Philosophy audiobooks

Skepticism

By: Gary Dankock

Narrated by: Rory Young

Length: 2 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a 3-book bundle, which addresses various subtopics, including but not limited to these:  Book 1: Skepticism is a philosophical movement that has been in existence for centuries. And even though some may call it old and outdated, studying this concept can bring enlightenment to the soul. Sometimes, being skeptical is erroneously connected... Read more

The Classical World

By: Robin Lane Fox

Narrated by: Derek Perkins

Length: 23 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architecture, drama and epic, philosophy and politics—these are the foundations of Western civilization. In The Classical World, eminent classicist Robin Lane Fox brilliantly chronicles this vast sweep of... Read more

How to Keep an Open Mind

By: Sextus Empiricus

Narrated by: Tom Parks

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

How ancient skepticism can help you attain tranquility by learning to suspend judgment



Along with Stoicism and Epicureanism, Skepticism is one of the three major schools of ancient Greek philosophy that claim to offer a way of living as well as thinking. How to Keep an Open Mind provides an unmatched introduction to skepticism by presenting a... Read more

In My Past Life I Was Cleopatra

By: Amal Awad

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

For as long as humans have existed, we have consulted everything from the stars to stones with symbols on them. Growing up in an Arab Muslim family, Journalist Amal Awad was keenly aware of the unseen forces at play in her life – like superstition, fatalism and magical jinn. From religious devotion to New Age love and light, Amal has tried a... Read more

Why It's OK to Be of Two Minds

By: Jennifer Church

Narrated by: Katherine Fenton

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Most of us experience the world through competing perspectives. A job or a religion seems important and fulfilling when looked at in one way; but from a different angle they seem tedious or ridiculous. A friend is obtuse from one point of view, wise from another. Continuing to hold both views at once can be unsettling, highlighting conflicts... Read more

Why It's OK to Want to Be Rich

By: Jason Brennan

Narrated by: Christopher Ragland

Length: 5 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Finger-wagging moralizers say the love of money is the root of all evil. They assume that making a lot of money requires exploiting others, and that the best way to wash off the resulting stain is to give a lot of it away. In Why It’s OK to Want to Be Rich, Jason Brennan shows that the moralizers have it backwards. He argues that, in general,... Read more

Why It's OK to Ignore Politics

By: Christopher Freiman

Narrated by: Christopher Ragland

Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you feel like you’re the only person at your office without an "I Voted!" sticker on Election Day? It turns out that you're far from alone – 100 million eligible U.S. voters never went to the polls in 2016. That’s about 35 million more than voted for the winning presidential candidate. In this book, Christopher Freiman explains why these 100... Read more

El extranjero

By: Albert Camus

Narrated by: Pere Arquillué

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

«Mamá se ha muerto hoy. O puede que ayer, no lo sé.» Publicada originalmente en 1942, El extranjero es la primera novela de Albert Camus y una de sus obras más emblemáticas. Ahora con nueva traducción al español de María Teresa Gallego Urrutia y Amaya García Gallego, este libro capital para la cultura del siglo XX transcurre en Argelia y narra... Read more

Shape

By: Jordan Ellenberg

Narrated by: Jordan Ellenberg

Length: 14 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

From the New York Times-bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong—himself a world-class geometer—a far-ranging exploration of the power of geometry, which turns out to help us think better about practically everything

How should a democracy choose its representatives? How can you stop a pandemic from sweeping the world? How do computers learn to... Read more

My Dear Friends in America

By: Daisaku Ikeda

Narrated by: Roberta Hanlen, Evin Wald, Dan Worren & Jesse G...

Length: 16 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Daisaku Ikeda, one of the most beloved Buddhist teachers in the world today, offers powerful and inspiring teachings aimed at an American audience. His warm, deeply insightful and compassionate style makes his wisdom accessible to readers from all backgrounds. This collection of addresses from Mr. Ikeda’s visits to the United States in the 1990s... Read more

The Good Place and Philosophy

By: unknown

Narrated by: Amy McFadden & Joe Hempel

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Dive into the moral philosophy at the heart of all four seasons of NBC's The Good Place, guided by academic experts, including the show's philosophical consultants Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and featuring a foreword from creator and showrunner Michael Schur.



● Explicitly dedicated to the philosophical concepts, questions, and fundamental... Read more

Pandemic! & Pandemic! 2

By: Slavoj Zizek

Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Pandemic!: COVID-19 Shakes the World: We live in a moment when the greatest act of love is to stay distant from the object of your affection. When governments renowned for ruthless cuts in public spending can suddenly conjure up trillions. When toilet paper becomes a commodity as precious as diamonds. And when, according to Slavoj Žižek, a new... Read more

Philosophy Between the Lines

By: Arthur M. Melzer

Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright

Length: 18 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Philosophical esotericsim—the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines"—was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The famous Encyclopédie of Diderot, for instance, not only discusses this practice in over twenty different articles, but admits to employing it itself. The history of Western... Read more

The Myth of Disenchantment

By: Jason Ananda Josephson Storm

Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell

Length: 16 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

A great many theorists have argued that the defining feature of modernity is that people no longer believe in spirits, myths, or magic. Jason A. Josephson-Storm argues that as broad cultural history goes, this narrative is wrong, as attempts to suppress magic have failed more often than they have succeeded. Even the human sciences have been more... Read more

A Thousand Brains

By: Jeff Hawkins

Narrated by: Jamie Renell & Richard Dawkins

Length: 8 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A bestselling author, neuroscientist, and computer engineer unveils a theory of intelligence that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI. For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create intelligence?

Jeff Hawkins and his team... Read more

Little Platoons

By: Matt Feeney

Narrated by: Jonathan Yen

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

This eye-opening book brilliantly explores the true roots of over-parenting, and makes a case for the vital importance of family life.

Parents naturally worry about the future. They want to prepare their children to compete in an uncertain world. But often, argues political philosopher and father of three Matt Feeney, today's worried parents... Read more

On Killing Remotely

By: Lieutenant Colonel Wayne Phelps

Narrated by: Matt Kugler

Length: 12 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

A “can’t-miss for anyone interested in current military affairs,” On Killing Remotely reveals and explores the costs—to individual soldiers and to society—of the way we wage war today (Kirkus Reviews, starred). 

Throughout history society has determined specific rules of engagement between adversaries in armed conflict.  With advances in... Read more

The Most Fun Thing

By: Kyle Beachy

Narrated by: Chris Mayers

Length: 12 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR • Southwest Review • Electric Literature

Perfect for fans of Barbarian Days, this memoir in essays follows one man's decade-long quest to uncover the hidden meaning of skateboarding, and explores how this search led unexpectedly to insights on marriage, love, loss, American invention, and growing old.

In... Read more

Face Masks In One Lesson

By: Allan Stevo

Narrated by: Allan Stevo

Length: 3 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Face mask orders and policies are called mandatory. The truth is millions are exempt from the face mask orders and don't realize it. Face Masks in One Lesson provides the ultimate response to mandatory masking, and is an irreplaceable tool for those who will not go masked another day.Face Masks in One Lesson contains:• In depth analysis of... Read more

Spiritual Awakening

By: Rebecca Morres, Evie Harrison, Chantal Even & H...

Narrated by: audiobooks2go, Mary Johnson, Doug Greene & Rory...

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a book with 4 separate books in it. The titles relate to these topics:

Topic 1: Many people have heard of Hygge, but most of them don’t know how to incorporate it into their lifestyle. Hygge is based on comfort, warmth in the winter, and simple designs that reflect a homy, cozy feeling.


Topic 2: This is a nice, quick guide to help you... Read more

Philosophy

By: Cruz Matthews, Hector Janssen & Philip Rivaldi

Narrated by: Sarah Owens, Sarah Margrave & Doug Greene

Length: 3 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

There are 3 titles in this book bundle, which are about the following topics:
Topic 1: The philosophers from the east (China, other countries in Asia, etc.) have many things in common with the ancient philosophers in the west (Greece, Eurasia, etc.). But there are differences too. In this guide, we will highlight and compare some of these... Read more

Mindfulness

By: Evie Harrison, Erica Showdown, Athena Doros & D...

Narrated by: Mary Johnson, Sarah Margrave, Doug Greene & Sar...

Length: 3 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

The 4 titles that are included in this bundle relate to the following topics:

Topic 1: In this fascinating short-read, you’ll find out about some out-of-the-box methods to take your meditation practices to the next level. Some of those methods are: Karate breathing meditationAromatherapyMantra meditationWalking meditationTai ChiHealing sound... Read more

The Pineal Gland

By: Manly P. Hall

Narrated by: Russell Newton

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

René Descartes described the pineal gland as "the principal seat of the soul and the place in which all our thoughts are formed". The notion of a "pineal-eye" is central to the philosophy of the French writer Georges Bataille, Bataille uses the concept of a "pineal-eye" as a reference to a blind-spot in Western rationality, and an organ of... Read more

Spiritual Healing

By: Hillary Janssen, Cammy Hollows, Amy Jileson, At...

Narrated by: Doug Greene, Queenie Walsh, audiobooks2go, Bonn...

Length: 12 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

You’ve just stumbled upon a combination of a series of 14 books. They are about the following themes:
 Theme 1: What is Hygge? And how do you use it?  The answers to these questions are fairly simple, but they are complicated enough to write a short about it. That’s why this book will give you some answers as to making your home a cozier play,... Read more