Philosophy

The Arabic Hidden Words

by Bahá'U'Lláh Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater 5
Kalimát-i-Maknúnih or The Hidden Words is a book written in Baghdad around 1857 by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of t…

The Characters Of Theophrastus

by Theophrastus Read by David Wales 4.4
Theophrastus ( c. 371 – c. 287 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher, successor to Aristotle in the Peripatetic School. He wrote on many to…

The Problem of Truth

by Herbert Wildon Carr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
A problem of philosophy is completely different from a problem of science. In science we accept our subject-matter as it is presented in una…

Vivekachudamani

by Rajanikant Chandwadkar 4.8
Android phone users can now listen to this Viveka Chudamani Audiobook on the go without having to download audio files. An app has been deve…

Soul Food

by George Douglas Watson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Soul Food by George Douglas Watson serves as a thoughtful guide for Christians seeking to navigate the complexities of a godly life. This wo…

Louis Lambert

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Don W. Jenkins 3.9
Louis Lambert is an 1832 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850), included in the Études philosop…

Human Nature and Conduct

by John Dewey Read by William Allan Jones 3.2
John Dewey, an early 20th Century American philosopher, psychologist, educational theorist, saw Social Psychology as much a physical science…

A Modern Utopia

by H. G. Wells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
H. G. Wells's proposal for social reform was the formation of a world state, a concept that would increasingly preoccupy him throughout the …

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th…

On the Heavens

by Aristotle Read by Geoffrey Edwards 3.6
On the Heavens (Greek: Περί ουρανού, Latin: De Caelo or De Caelo et Mundo) is Aristotle's chief cosmological treatise. In it Aristotle argue…

Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

by Charles Babbage Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Some men write their lives to save themselves from ennui, careless of the amount they inflict on their readers. Others write their personal …

The City of the Sun

by Tommaso Campanella Read by Rapunzelina 4.3
The City of the Sun invites listeners into a thought-provoking dialogue between a Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitallers and a Genoese sea …

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

Darwin or Design

by Jason Rennie Read by Jason Rennie 3.8
Darwin or Design is a collection of interviews with 25 people on both sides of the intelligent design question. There are interviews on what…

Yang Chu's Garden of Pleasure

by Liezi Read by Chris Masterson 4
At the Court of Liang at the period of Yang Chu, about 300 B.C., the philosophers were treated as guests of the reigning king, who reserved …

Human Sacrifice

by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Read by Jeff Allen 5
This was one of Lord Acton's essays, that was in response to the publication of the letters between Sir Robert Peel and Lord Macaulay. Lord…

Philosophical Rudiments Concerning Government and Society

by Thomas Hobbes Read by Jeffrey Church 4.6
De Cive ("On the citizen") is one of Thomas Hobbes's major works. "The book was published originally in Latin from Paris in 1…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
Twenty-one short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "We must learn to dignify common labor." Booker T. Washington spoke plain…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Seventeen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include Nature and Science--fall scenery,…

The Quintessence of Ibsenism

by George Bernard Shaw Read by Expatriate 4.8
George Bernard Shaw, a playwright with a few bones to pick of his own, undertakes a surgical analysis of the social philosophies underlying …

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