Audiobooks Narrated by Charlton Heston

The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction.

In this special presentation, William J. Bennett presents a selection from his best-selling anthology of stories that has inspired and instructed readers of all ages from coast to coast.

Nietzsche condemned nearly all of the religious and philosophical thought of his day to blunt terms (e.g., God is dead).

Jean-Paul Sartre, a French philosopher, is perhaps the best known advocate of existentialism. In this view, no external authority gives life meaning: mankind is radically free and responsible.

A rich mine of moral literacy and a reliable moral reference point, these stories will help anchor our children and ourselves in our culture, our history, and our traditions.

Few philosophers have so extensively influenced thought and language as Aristotle. His conception of the universe pervades Christian theology.

Arthur Schopenhauer was the most articulate and influential pessimist in the history of human thought.

For Kierkegaard, truth is a subjective reality which we must live, not something to simply consider and discuss.

"So that this nation may long endure, I urge you to follow in the hallowed footsteps of the great disobediences of history..."

John Dewey was America's most influential philosopher. He wanted philosophy to rise above old tired disputes to address new, more vital questions and problems.