Philosophy

Fishing with a Worm

Read by Betsie Bush


Bliss Perry



Fishing with a Worm invites listeners into the reflective world of Bliss Perry, a professor and passionate fly fisherman. Set against the se…

The Unreality of Time

Read by Carl Manchester


John Mctaggart



The Unreality of Time by John McTaggart explores the intricate nature of time through a philosophical lens. In this influential essay, McTag…

Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous

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George Berkeley



Berkeley uses Hylas as his primary contemporary philosophical adversary, John Locke. A Hylas is featured in Greek mythology and the name Hyl…

The Wit and Humor of America

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Various



The Wit and Humor of America is a delightful anthology that captures the essence of American wit through a collection of 55 short stories an…

Über den Zorn

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca



Lucius Annaeus Seneca, genannt Seneca der Jüngere, war ein römischer Philosoph, Dramatiker, Naturforscher, Staatsmann und als Stoi…

Les Destinées de la poésie

Read by Christiane Jehanne


Alphonse De Lamartine



Une réflexion sur la Littérature, par un homme de Lettres, aussi poète, et homme politique actif, à médit…

Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


John Charlton Hardwick



This history of Western philosophy, published in 1920, explores how people have explained the natural world during the last few centuries, w…

Magna Moralia

Read by Geoffrey Edwards


Aristotle



Magna Moralia (Ancient Greek: ΗΟΙΚΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ, English: Great Ethics) discusses topics including friendship, virtue, happiness and God. It is…

An Old Man's Thought of School

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Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of An Old Man's Thought of School by Walt Whitman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for F…

Fables de La Fontaine

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine



« Le second livre des Fables de La Fontaine confirme le grand talent du plus célèbre fabuliste. Son art achevé de…

Unto this Last

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John Ruskin



Unto This Last is a seminal work by John Ruskin that challenges the foundations of political economy and critiques the prevailing capitalist…

The Birth of Tragedy

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Friedrich Nietzsche



In this famous early work of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, he investigates the artistic characteristics of Apollonian (reason) and…

Ideen zu einem Versuch, die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen

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Wilhelm Von Humboldt



Ein klassicher Text des deutschen Liberalismus (Summary by redaer)

Some Answered Questions

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Abdu’L-Bahá ‘Abbás



Some Answered Questions was first published in 1908. It contains questions asked to `Abdu'l-Bahá by Laura Clifford Barney, during sev…

In Harmony with Nature

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Matthew Arnold



In Harmony with Nature is a reflective exploration of the relationship between humanity and the natural world, penned by the esteemed Britis…

Principia Ethica

Read by Fredrik Karlsson


George Edward Moore



George Edward Moore, usually known as G. E. Moore, (1873 – 1958) was a distinguished and influential English philosopher. He was, with Bertr…

Short Nonfiction Collection

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Various



A collection of eleven short nonfiction works in the public domain. The items included in this collection were independently selected by the…

A Defence of Idealism

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May Sinclair



The philosophy of Idealism, revived in eighteenth-century Europe by George Berkeley, argued against philosophical materialism by maintaining…

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