Philosophy audiobooks

The Examined Run

By: Sabrina B. Little

Narrated by: Patricia Shade

Length: 9 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Can running make me a more moral person? Can striving to be a better person make me a better runner?



In The Examined Run, philosopher and ultramarathon runner Sabrina B. Little asks whether running can be a laboratory for developing our character. She looks at the key ideas in virtue ethics—virtue, vice, exemplarism, moral emotions, and... Read more

The Road to Wisdom

By: Francis S. Collins

Narrated by: Francis S. Collins

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

From “national treasure” Francis Collins (Philip Yancey), the New York Times bestselling author of The Language of God and former director of the National Institutes of Health, comes a deeply thoughtful guidebook to get us beyond societal divisions and back to the sources of wisdom—"the sort that can save us before it is too late” (Jane... Read more

Awaken Healing Energy Through The Tao

By: Mantak Chia

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Taoist Esoteric Yoga is an ancient system of physical, psychological and spiritual development encompassing meditative and internal energy practices. This book reveals the Taoist secret of circulating Chi, the generative life force, through the acupuncture meridians of the body. This audiobook is expertly read by Sean Pratt, and was produced... Read more

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

By: Henry David Thoreau

Narrated by: Linda Jones

Length: 12 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

At the end of summer 1839, the light changing and autumn in the air, Henry David Thoreau and his brother John clambered into their 15-foot-long homemade boat on an adventure north. They traveled the rivers from Concord, Massachusetts, to Concord, New Hampshire. Henry was two years out of Harvard, and his brother John was a few years older. They... Read more

Los Versos de Oro

By: Pitágoras

Narrated by: Artur Mas

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

"Los Versos de Oro" es una colección de versos y enseñanzas éticas que reflejan la filosofía pitagórica y su énfasis en la armonía, la moderación y la autoconciencia. Los versos abordan una amplia gama de temas, desde la virtud y el autocontrol hasta la importancia de la amistad y la sabiduría. A menudo, los versos están escritos de manera... Read more

The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind [Russian Edition]

By: Gustave Le Bon

Narrated by: Petr Taganov

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

“The Crowd” - one of the greatest works on psychology, in which one of the most prominent French psychologists Gustave Le Bon, trying to understand and put on the shelves the regularities of behavior of crowds of people - the crowd.
In this case, Le Bon divides a simple “crowd of people” from the “animated crowd”, the spontaneous formation of... Read more

Do Not Pass Go!

By: Albert A. Anderson

Narrated by: Albert A. Anderson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Can a monopoly coexist with democracy? Dive into an analysis of Google's recent antitrust case with Albert A. Anderson, exploring the roots of distributive justice from Plato and Aristotle to modern-day market dynamics. We unravel the implications for democracy when corporate power overshadows individual wealth and question the ethics of... Read more

Klassiker des fernöstlichen Denkens

By: Laotse, Konfuzius & Sun Tzu

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche & Sven Görtz

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Mit seinen "Gesprächen" gründete Konfuzius die Denkschule des Konfuzianismus. Im Jahr 479 vor Christus erschien dies Werk, das noch heute die Grundlage für diese fernöstliche Philosophie bildet (Track 1 - 49). "Tao Te King" von Laotse aus dem Jahr 399 vor Christus ist eine Sammlung von Sinnsprüchen, die eine philosophische Weltsicht darlegen... Read more

POLÍTICA E HISTORIA

By: IVAN PALLARES RINCON & MONTESQUIEU

Narrated by: Iván Pallares Rincón

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Montesquieu Hoy: Política, Poder y el Mito de la SeparaciónMontesquieu, defensor de una clase en declive, proponía una estrategia disfrazada de legalismo: salvar a los suyos del caos mediante una toma sutil de poder estatal. Esta maniobra, más que preservar el orden, buscaba instaurar un equilibrio inestable para mantener la jerarquía en... Read more

The Art of the Interesting

By: Lorraine Besser

Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Philosopher and popular Middlebury professor Dr. Lorraine Besser reveals the missing third piece in our search for the Good Life—what she calls The Interesting—and teaches us how to cultivate it in our lives.

Do you know anyone who's truly living The Good Life? Traditionally, philosophers and psychologists have thought of the Good Life in terms... Read more

How Do You Know What You Know?

By: Dr. Janki Santoke

Narrated by: Dr. Janki Santoke

Length: 12 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

THINK! YOUR LIFE DEPENDS ON IT.'Thinking' is what we use to navigate life. It is the lens through which we see the world. Thoughts determine the quality of our lives; they determine its problems and its achievements, Work, success, relationships, happiness, everything depends on the way we think. Yet, have we ever investigated it? Why is our... Read more

Sobre a Vida Feliz & Tranquilidade da Alma

By: Sêneca

Narrated by: Mateus Prado

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Esta edição reúne dois ensaios atemporais de Lúcio Aneu Sêneca, um dos mais importantes sábios da filosofia estoica. Em Sobre a Vida Feliz, Sêneca explora ideias acerca da felicidade, do propósito da vida e como alcançar uma existência plena e significativa. Distanciando-se das noções tradicionais de riqueza material, dos prazeres efêmeros e do... Read more

365 Stoic Inspirations: Wisdom and Strength for Every Day

By: Dorian Hawke

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

365 Stoic Inspirations: Wisdom and Strength for Every Day
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐
Looking to unlock timeless strength and wisdom for every day?
Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to enrich your life with stoic insights?
Your search ends here!
This guide serves as your definitive companion for... Read more

The Varieties of Religious Experience

By: William James

Narrated by: Graham Dunlop

Length: 20 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

There can be no doubt that as a matter of fact a religious life, exclusively pursued, does tend to make the person exceptional and eccentric. I speak not now of your ordinary religious believer, who follows the conventional observances of his country, whether it be Buddhist, Christian, or Mohammedan. His religion has been made for him by others,... Read more

Harnessing Self-Control: Your Path to Unstoppable Growth

By: Declan Hawthorne

Narrated by: Rob Williamson

Length: 2 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Harnessing Self-Control: Your Path to Unstoppable Growth
⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included⭐⭐
Are you aiming to excel in your career and solidify your personal growth by mastering self-discipline for 2024-2025?
Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all the necessary elements to master self-discipline and achieve unstoppable... Read more

The First Clash

By: James Lacey

Narrated by: Mike Cooper

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Marathon—one of history’s most pivotal battles. Its very name evokes images of almost superhuman courage, endurance, and fighting spirit. But until now, the story of what happened at Marathon has been told exclusively through the narrow viewpoint of specialists in antiquity. In this eye-opening new book, acclaimed... Read more

Mortal Questions (Canto Classics)

By: Thomas Nagel

Narrated by: Mike Fraser

Length: 9 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature, and value of human life. Questions about our attitudes to death, sexual behavior, social inequality, war, and political power are shown to lead to more obviously philosophical problems about personal identity, consciousness, freedom, and value. This... Read more

Vibrant Matter

By: Jane Bennett

Narrated by: Kathleen Godwin

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In Vibrant Matter, the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events. Toward that end, she theorizes... Read more

The Couple's Tao Te Ching

By: William Martin

Narrated by: Mike Fraser

Length: 3 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Following the successful debut of the Parent's Tao Te Ching—William Martin now reinterprets the Tao for couples. With The Parent's Tao Te Ching, William Martin beautifully re-interpreted Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching—one of the world's oldest and most widely read books of wisdom—expressly for parents. Now, he distills and freshly re-interprets the... Read more

The Meaning of Truth

By: William James

Narrated by: Ethan Reynolds

Length: 6 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The Meaning of Truth by William James is a collection of essays exploring the nature of truth through the lens of pragmatism. James argues that truth is not a fixed, abstract concept but rather a practical relationship between ideas and their consequences. He proposes that the "truth" of an idea lies in its ability to guide action and produce... Read more

The Sage's Tao Te Ching, 20th Anniversary Edition

By: William Martin

Narrated by: Mike Fraser

Length: 3 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The 20th anniversary edition of William Martin’s free-verse interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, written expressly for those coming into the fullness of their wisdom. Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching reminds its listeners that the sage has been venerated in China for thousands of years. Twenty years ago, William Martin, subtly and powerfully, captured the... Read more

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

By: Sri Swami Satchidananda

Narrated by: M.A. Jayashree & Indunil Peiris

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Swami Satchidananda's popular translation and commentary of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali now in unabridged audiobook form, with additional features and bonus tracks included in this 9-1/2 hour program. Each sutra chanted in Sanskrit by Dr. M. A. Jayashree, renowned for her flawless pronunciation and classical articulation of the Sanskrit, which... Read more

Playing Dead

By: Robert Sheehan

Narrated by: Robert Sheehan

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

From Robert Sheehan, star of Misfits and The Umbrella Academy, and host of hit podcast The Earth Locker, comes a heartfelt journey to inner peace.

In Playing Dead, Robert Sheehan shares intimate reflections on his search for purpose, looking back at the adventures – and misadventures – of his life so far, and sharing the... Read more

Delivery Ringtone

By: Shady El Seify

Narrated by: Pandarosh

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

On the streets of Egypt, a young man works as an Uber driver. His dreams shine amidst his daily challenges. His ambition is to space outside his car. He overcame his fear of restrictions and doubts. He goes through each day like an exciting story, meeting people and shaping his hopes and fears. Read more