Philosophy audiobooks
¿A qué venimos al mundo? T01E08
By: Eduardo Navarrete, Pepe Parra-García & Sebastiá...
Narrated by: Eduardo Navarrete
Length: 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Todas las filosofías de vida coinciden en decir que el sentido de la vida es simple: maximizar los momentos de felicidad y minimizar los de sufrimiento de nosotros, como de los que nos rodean. Pero, ¿realmente esto es posible? Read more
View audiobook¿Los budistas no se enojan? T01E07
By: Eduardo Navarrete, Pepe Parra-García & Sebastiá...
Narrated by: Eduardo Navarrete
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Hay quien cree que ser budista es lo más cercano a ser un maniquí. Aquí no sólo desmitificaremos tal idea, sino que discutiremos los retos realistas (y hasta divertidos) que tiene un budista en la vida cotidiana. Read more
View audiobook¿Cómo? ¿Ser budista en la oficina? T01E10
By: Eduardo Navarrete, Pepe Parra-García & Sebastiá...
Narrated by: Eduardo Navarrete
Length: 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Meditar es fácil en un entorno controlado, como un retiro espiritual o una habitación con incienso y velas. El verdadero reto es llevarlo a todos los ámbitos de la vida, tanto personal como laboral. ¿Te atreves? Read more
View audiobookMeditacion: ¿qué es y para que sirve? T01E05
By: Eduardo Navarrete, Pepe Parra-García & Sebastiá...
Narrated by: Eduardo Navarrete
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Meditar se ha puesto de moda, pero ha cobrado tantas formas, que vale la pena rectificar un poco y preguntarnos desde la perspectiva budista: ¿qué y cómo es meditar? Read more
View audiobook¿Es amor o apego? T01E06
By: Eduardo Navarrete, Pepe Parra-García & Sebastiá...
Narrated by: Eduardo Navarrete
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
El amor según el budismo es aquel que "es capaz de generar alegría tanto para uno mismo como para la otra persona". Para el budismo, si existe la bondad, el gozo, la compasión y la libertad, también existe el amor verdadero; lo demás es apego. Read more
View audiobookAntoine-Henri Jomini: The Life and Legacy of the Swiss General and His Famous Military Treatises about the Napoleonic Wars
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
Length: 2 hours
Abridged: No
With the exception of Napoleon Bonaparte, few men were more influential on the military tactics and strategy of 19th century warfare than Antoine-Henri Jomini, and yet the introduction for a 1947 English translation of Jomini’s Art of War noted, “The military world that today burns gun-powder at the altar of Clausewitzian doctrine has all but... Read more
View audiobookThe Gateless Gate
By: Joseph Lumpkin
Narrated by: Dennis Logan
Length: 1 hour 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Several schools of Zen developed in China in the 9th century. The Rinzai (Chinese, Lin-chi) sect of Zen was introduced to Japan by the Chinese priest Ensai in 1191. Rinzai Buddhism emphasizes the use of koans, paradoxical puzzles or questions that help the practitioner to overcome the normal boundaries of logic. Koans are often accompanied by... Read more
View audiobookGames Indians Play
By: V Raghunathan
Narrated by: Gaurav Marwa
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
In a rare attempt to understand the Indianness of Indians-among the most intelligent people in the world, but also, to a dispassionate eye, perhaps the most baffling-V. Raghunathan uses the props of game theory and behavioral economics to provide an insight into the difficult conundrum of why we are the way we are. He puts under the... Read more
View audiobookThe Moves that Matter
By: Jonathan Rowson
Narrated by: Jonathan Rowson
Length: 10 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents The Moves that Matter written and read by Jonathan Rowson.
'A powerfully unconventional and mind-expanding book ... A generous, nuanced and witty meditation on confronting the challenges life throws at us all' Oliver Burkeman, author of The Antidote
Refined and perfected throughout human history, chess has long been a... Read more
Constitutional Personae
By: Cass R. Sunstein
Narrated by: Peter Marinker
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Since America's founding, the U.S. Supreme Court had issued a vast number of decisions on a staggeringly wide variety of subjects. And hundreds of judges have occupied the bench. Yet as Cass R. Sunstein, the eminent legal scholar and bestselling co-author of Nudge, points out, almost every one of the Justices fits into a very small number of... Read more
View audiobookThe Cosmopolitan Tradition
By: Martha C. Nussbaum
Narrated by: Christa Lewis
Length: 10 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The cosmopolitan political tradition in Western thought begins with the Greek Cynic Diogenes, who, when asked where he came from, responded that he was a citizen of the world. Rather than declaring his lineage, city, social class, or gender, he defined himself as a human being, implicitly asserting the equal worth of all human beings.
Nussbaum... Read more
Conversations with Buddha
By: Joan Duncan Oliver
Narrated by: Pamela Almand, Manish Dongardive & Toni Frutin
Length: 2 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Imagined by one of the world's leading experts on Buddhism, this fictionalised conversation presents the essential biography of its famously wise founder.
A relaxed chat with the Buddha tells us what he thought about impermanence, karma, mindfulness, compassion, love, and everything else that leads us toward a true understanding of ourselves and... Read more
When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher
By: Marie Robert
Narrated by: Christine Lakin
Length: 2 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Advice for modern dilemmas from the greatest Western philosophers.
How can Kant comfort you when you get ditched via text message? How can Aristotle cure your hangover? How can Heidegger make you feel better when your dog dies?
When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher explains how pearls of wisdom from the greatest Western philosophers can... Read more
نص كتاب - Abridged
By: أحمد العسيلي
Narrated by: محمد العربي
Length: 3 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: Yes
"اللي بيحاولوا يبقالهم فلسفة في حياتهم هم اللي بيعيشوا حياة أحسن وأرقى وأكثر قيمة وأحسن في نوعها بكتير من غيرهم، لأنها بتبقى بتاعتهم هم، هم اللي حطوا قواعدها، هم اللي سألوا وهم اللي دوروا على إجابات، هم اللي لونوا حياتهم بألوان من إختيارهم" "لو النتيجة مش هي اللي أنت عايزه يبقى لازم تغير اللي انت بتعمله، سهلة... عشان كده آينشتاين العبقري قال في... Read more
View audiobookThe History of Philosophy
By: A. C. Grayling
Narrated by: Neil Gardner
Length: 28 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
“A witty, learned, authoritative survey of philosophical thought.” —The New York Times Book Review
The first authoritative and accessible single-volume history of philosophy to cover both Western and Eastern traditions, from one of the world’s most eminent thinkers
The story of philosophy is an epic tale, spanning civilizations and continents.... Read more
Galileo's Error
By: Philip Goff
Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousness--panpsychism
Understanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is something "extra," beyond the physical workings of... Read more
How to Think About God
By: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Abridged: No
A vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero's influential Stoic writings on the divine
Most ancient Romans were deeply religious and their world was overflowing with gods—from Jupiter, Minerva, and Mars to countless local divinities, household gods, and ancestral spirits. One of the most influential Roman perspectives on religion came from a... Read more
You Are Even More Amazing
By: Murray "MJ" Blehart
Narrated by: Murray "MJ" Blehart
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Mindfulness and the idea that consciousness creates reality can seem pretty out there.Blogger MJ Blehart uses plain language, life experience, and his own trial-and-error actions to help define and create an Even More Kickass Life. You Are Even More Amazing is not just a statement of fact, but a recognition of your ability to create an... Read more
View audiobookI Shall Not Die
By: Gabriel Agbo
Narrated by: Agbo
Length: 1 hour 38 minutes
Abridged: No
It is not yet over. God has not finished with you. You are not dying now. Yes, you are not. This audiobook is to reassure you that He still has a plan for your life. It doesn’t matter how dark things look. Here you will find many interesting chapters like: I SHALL NOT DIE, ALL POWER BELONGS TO GOD, GO BACK AND TELL HIM, PRAYER, WHAT ARE YOU... Read more
View audiobookOn Travel
By: Tony Wheeler
Narrated by: Tony Wheeler
Length: 1 hour 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Tony Wheeler, travel addict, Lonely Planet founder and intrepid traveller over five decades, has discovered that the more you travel, the more extraordinary the world becomes. His enthusiasm for trekking the globe is contagious: it is impossible to listen to On Travel without scouring for deals, searching for unusual places, and deciding to... Read more
View audiobookEn Garde
By: Sarah Hanson-Young
Narrated by: Sarah Hanson-Young
Length: 1 hour 34 minutes
Abridged: No
When Sarah Hanson-Young called out the abuse she received from male parliamentarians as slut-shaming, she sparked a national conversation about the rampant sexism in politics. Placing the responsibility on women to defend themselves is the same cheap trick as asking, why didn't she just fight back? After witnessing verbal abuse levelled at... Read more
View audiobookThe Positive Habit
By: Fiona Brennan
Narrated by: Fiona Brennan
Length: 13 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Love, calmness, confidence, gratitude, hope and happiness: these are the six emotions that tip the balance of our mindset in favour of a positive outlook rather than a negative one. Wouldn’t it be great to feel more of these positive emotions? Now you can with Fiona Brennan’s ultimate manual for the mind. With a chapter on each emotion and... Read more
View audiobookThe Dog, the Wolf and God
By: Folco Terzani
Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
After the best-seller The End is My Beginning, co-authored with his father Tixiano Terzani, the long-awaited Folco Terzani’s comeback with a spiritual fable of nature, men and God. This spiritual fable intends to make us reflect on our own life, the things we put our security in, the values we live by, the dreams we have set... Read more
View audiobookPhaya Brands Shoes
By: PHAYA BRANDS
Narrated by: PHAYA BRANDS
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The manner in which you accept responsibility for your well being, communicate your worth and values to your immediate society. There are seeds of a miracle in your life stories when you testify by sowing the expectations of the seekers, what else do you expect? Flood gate of abundance will let loose like a broken sea gate. Read more
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