Philosophy audiobooks

Christmas: The Day When Divine Love was Made Flesh

By: Manly Hall

Narrated by: Manly Hall

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

These never before released lectures are considered by the thousands who have heard them to be profound and illuminating. Originally released by the Philosophical Research Society, Better Listen! is pleased to make available to the wider public a series of very special edition audio recordings from Manly P. Hall.About the Author | Manly P. Hall... Read more

Never Lose the Power to Change Your Mind

By: Manly Hall

Narrated by: Manly Hall

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

These never before released lectures are considered by the thousands who have heard them to be profound and illuminating. Originally released by the Philosophical Research Society, Better Listen! is pleased to make available to the wider public a series of very special edition audio recordings from Manly P. Hall.About the Author | Manly P. Hall... Read more

To Be or Not to Be

By: Manly Hall

Narrated by: Manly Hall

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

These never before released lectures are considered by the thousands who have heard them to be profound and illuminating. Originally released by the Philosophical Research Society, Better Listen! is pleased to make available to the wider public a series of very special edition audio recordings from Manly P. Hall.About the Author | Manly P. Hall... Read more

Mental Stress

By: Manly Hall

Narrated by: Manly Hall

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

These never before released lectures are considered by the thousands who have heard them to be profound and illuminating. Originally released by the Philosophical Research Society, Better Listen! is pleased to make available to the wider public a series of very special edition audio recordings from Manly P. Hall.About the Author | Manly P. Hall... Read more

The Finite and Infinite Games

By: James Carse

Narrated by: James Carse

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: No

“There are at least two kinds of games,” states James Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. “One could be called finite; the other infinite.”

Carse explores these questions with stunning elegance, teasing out of his distinctions a universe of observation and insight, noting where and why and how we play, finitely and infinitely. He surveys... Read more

Science Fictioin and The Esoteric

By: Colin Wilson

Narrated by: Colin Wilson

Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Colin Henry Wilson (26 June 1931 – 5 December 2013) was an English writer, philosopher and novelist. He also wrote widely on true crime, mysticism and the paranormal. Wilson called his philosophy "new existentialism" or "phenomenological existentialism", and maintained his life work was "that of a philosopher, and his purpose to create a new and... Read more

Addiction to Perfection

By: Marion Woodman

Narrated by: Marion Woodman

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Through case studies, dreams, and myths, a Jungian analyst explores the hidden causes of compulsion in the lives of men and women. At the root of eating disorders, substance abuse, and other addictive and compulsive behaviors, Woodman sees a hunger for spiritual fulfillment. The need to experience a sacred connection to an energy greater than... Read more

ESSENTIAL STOIC: Eudaimonia & Essentialism (II in I)

By: Quinto Greco

Narrated by: Mathew Pietri

Length: 5 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

ENJOY THIS CONTENT STOIC ASPIRANT!In this Bundle you will get all the basic principles of Eudaimonia - Stoicism for the Uninitiated and those principle applied into a lifestyle that we can call Essentialism. Both Stoicim and Essentialism are in my opinion closely related, both disciplines praise the art of the simple life. It may take a while to... Read more

STOICISM - EUDAIMONIA: A Guide For The Uninitiated

By: Quinto Greco

Narrated by: Mathew Pietri

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

IN A WORLD THAT SEEMS TO HAVE LOST ITS ETHICAL COMPASS, WHERE TRADITIONAL VALUES ARE ERODED BY MODERN CHAOS, THE TEACHINGS OF THE ANCIENT STOICS OFFER A STEADFAST GUIDE TO RECLAIMING PURPOSE, STRENGTH, AND INTEGRITY.Crafted for the man who values discipline, structure, and ancient wisdom, this short and concise guide draws on the profound... Read more

Nihilism

By: Eugene (Fr. Seraphim) Rose

Narrated by: David A. Conatser

Length: 4 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

“What does Nihilism mean?” wrote Friedrich Nietszche. “—That the highest values are losing their value. There is no goal…. There is no Truth, no ‘thing in itself.’ There is no answer to the question: ‘why?’”In 1962, the young Eugene Rose—the future Hieromonk Seraphim—undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of Truth in the... Read more

Who Am I?

By: Ray W. Lincoln

Narrated by: John J. Waters

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

In his second book in a philosophically guided series, Ray W. Lincoln guides the reader through their first and most important task in a world-changing mission: namely, to learn how to think straight (and teach straight thinking) and combat the insurgence of crooked thinking in our culture and in our world today. "If we become passive victims of... Read more

ESSENTIALISM

By: Quinto Greco

Narrated by: Mathew Pietri

Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

IN A WORLD BRIMMING WITH EXCESS - RELENTLESS NOTIFICATIONS, AND DEBT THAT FEELS LIKE A BALL AND CHAIN - FINDING PEACE MAY SEEM LIKE A DISTANT DREAM.But imagine a life where you feel truly free, where your choices align with your values, and every object and thought holds purpose. "ESSENTIALISM" is your guide to escaping the noise, embracing... Read more

Truly Seeing

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

Narrated by: Thich Nhat Hanh

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Drawing on the story of a Zen student asking his teacher for his most advanced teaching, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh shares his own experiences on how to take care of sadness, anger, loss, injustice, and how to transform the seeds of suffering we have inherited from past generations. Using examples and often humorous stories, this... Read more

Planting Seeds

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

Narrated by: The Monks and Nuns at Plum Village

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Any adult wishing to plant seeds of peace, relaxation, and awareness in children will find this program helpful. It is full of wisdom on how to simply be with children and nourish their compassion for themselves and others. The program has inspiring recordings of all the songs in the book, Planting Seeds, as well as a guided pebble meditation,... Read more

The Art of Flower Arranging

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

Narrated by: Thich Nhat Hanh

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

In this classic 1989 talk, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh uses flower arranging as a metaphor for establishing harmony both within ourselves and in our families. Thay, as his followers call him, says: “Beauty is the aim of our art, of our action. We want to arrange flowers because we want life to be beautiful. If you take care of your... Read more

Algo supuestamente divertido que nunca volveré a hacer

By: David Foster Wallace

Narrated by: Antonio Raluy

Length: 16 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Este artículo es una de las radiografías más agudas e irreverentes de la cultura americana de fin de siglo, en la que se entremezclan la familiaridad, el asombro y una mordacidad descabellada. Foster Wallace elabora enAlgo supuestamente divertido que nunca volveré a hacer una postal gigantesca basada en su experiencia en un crucero de lujo por... Read more

How to Stop a Conspiracy

By: Sallust

Narrated by: Michael Page

Length: 2 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In 63 BC, frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Republic, the aristocrat Catiline tried to topple its elected government. Backed by corrupt elites and poor, alienated Romans, he fled Rome while his associates plotted to burn the city and murder its leading politicians. The attempted coup culminated with the unmasking of the... Read more

The Communism of Love

By: Richard Gilman-Opalsky

Narrated by: Bea Flowers

Length: 14 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Exploring the meanings and powers of love from ancient Greece to the present day, Richard Gilman-Opalsky argues that what is called “love” by the best thinkers who have approached the subject is in fact the beating heart of communism—understood as a way of living, not as a form of government. Along the way, he reveals with clarity that the... Read more

Rén

By: Yen Ooi

Narrated by: Eunice Wong

Length: 4 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The Chinese character for Rén ? combines the word for 'person' ?and the number 'two' ?, representing human connection. And in the teachings of ancient philosopher Confucius, Rén is the study of our relationship with those around us. In this accessible and beautiful book, Yen Ooi explains the various facets of Rén and explores how this philosophy... Read more

Revolt Against the Modern World

By: Julius Evola

Narrated by: Michael Moynihan

Length: 17 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

With unflinching gaze and uncompromising intensity Julius Evola analyzes the spiritual and cultural malaise at the heart of Western civilization and all that passes for progress in the modern world. As a gadfly, Evola spares no one and nothing in his survey of what we have lost and where we are headed. At turns prophetic and provocative, Revolt... Read more

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Meet Buddha

By: Peter Coyote

Narrated by: Peter Coyote

Length: 6 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

• Shares a series of mindfulness techniques and improv exercises with masks to suppress the ego, calm the mind, and allow spontaneous playfulness and spaciousness to arise from your deepest nature

• Draws on Buddhist philosophy to describe how and why the exercises work

• Woven throughout with a lighthearted parable of an overweight and... Read more

El camino de Steve Jobs

By: Jay Elliot

Narrated by: Sergio Mejía

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

El camino de Steve Jobs presenta las experiencias, los logros y los retos del hombre que transformó el mundo de las comunicaciones, y ofrece al lector la oportunidad de aplicar esta gran experiencia en su vida personal y profesional. Escrito en colaboración con William L. Simon, El camino de Steve Jobs es el libro que millones de lectores... Read more

Decoding Jung's Metaphysics

By: Bernardo Kastrup

Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

More than an insightful psychologist, Carl Gustav Jung was the twentieth century's greatest articulator of the primacy of mind in nature, a view whose origins vanish behind the mists of time. Underlying Jung's extraordinary body of work, and providing a foundation for it, there is a broad and sophisticated system of metaphysical thought. This... Read more

Tiempo de magos

By: Wolfram Eilenberger

Narrated by: Elsa Veiga

Length: 12 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

La historia de cómo cuatro genios revolucionaron la filosofía y cambiaron nuestra forma de entender el mundo. «Un libro que no tendrá parangón en mucho tiempo. Engancha como un thriller y ayuda más a la comprensión de nuestro presente que ningún estudio sociológico.»
Micha Brumlik, Die Tageszeitung Estamos en 1919. La guerra acaba de terminar.... Read more