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Discipline Is Destiny
- The Power of Self-Control
- By: Ryan Holiday
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Drawing on ancient Stoic wisdom and examples across history and around the world, Ryan Holiday shows why self-control is so vital, and how to cultivate it in our own lives....
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Interesting stories, not how to be disciplined
- By Adam on 11-11-22
By: Ryan Holiday
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
- The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
- By: Donald J. Robertson
- Narrated by: Donald J. Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, psychotherapist Donald Robertson weaves stories of the life of Marcus Aurelius from the Roman histories together with explanations of Stoicism - its philosophy and its psychology - to enlighten today’s listeners....
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Generally an enjoyable listen but...
- By Harley on 22-12-19
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The Daily Stoic
- 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
- By: Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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The Daily Stoic offers a daily devotional of Stoic insights and exercises, featuring all-new translations from Emperor Marcus Aurelius, playwright Seneca, and many more....
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Great content, TERRIBLE audio delivery
- By shoesshoesshoes on 23-11-16
By: Ryan Holiday, and others
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Courage Is Calling
- A Book About Bravery
- By: Ryan Holiday
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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Fortune favours the bold. All great leaders of history have known this, and were successful because of the risks they dared to take. But today, so many of us are paralysed by fear....
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Painful to listen to and not very insightful
- By Amazon Customer on 18-11-21
By: Ryan Holiday
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Meditations
- Penguin Classics
- By: Marcus Aurelius, Diskin Clay, Martin Hammond
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Written in Greek by an intellectual Roman emperor without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offer a wide range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe....
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Not the Meditations, but a commentary thereof
- By Adrian on 02-01-20
By: Marcus Aurelius, and others
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- By: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Seeing self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', the Stoic philosophy called for the restraint of animal instincts and the importance of upright ethical ideals and virtuous living....
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Excellent narration
- By SteveO on 31-01-20
By: Seneca, and others
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Discipline Is Destiny
- The Power of Self-Control
- By: Ryan Holiday
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Drawing on ancient Stoic wisdom and examples across history and around the world, Ryan Holiday shows why self-control is so vital, and how to cultivate it in our own lives....
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Interesting stories, not how to be disciplined
- By Adam on 11-11-22
By: Ryan Holiday
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
- The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
- By: Donald J. Robertson
- Narrated by: Donald J. Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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In How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, psychotherapist Donald Robertson weaves stories of the life of Marcus Aurelius from the Roman histories together with explanations of Stoicism - its philosophy and its psychology - to enlighten today’s listeners....
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Generally an enjoyable listen but...
- By Harley on 22-12-19
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The Daily Stoic
- 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
- By: Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman
- Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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The Daily Stoic offers a daily devotional of Stoic insights and exercises, featuring all-new translations from Emperor Marcus Aurelius, playwright Seneca, and many more....
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Great content, TERRIBLE audio delivery
- By shoesshoesshoes on 23-11-16
By: Ryan Holiday, and others
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Courage Is Calling
- A Book About Bravery
- By: Ryan Holiday
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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Fortune favours the bold. All great leaders of history have known this, and were successful because of the risks they dared to take. But today, so many of us are paralysed by fear....
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Painful to listen to and not very insightful
- By Amazon Customer on 18-11-21
By: Ryan Holiday
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Meditations
- Penguin Classics
- By: Marcus Aurelius, Diskin Clay, Martin Hammond
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Written in Greek by an intellectual Roman emperor without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offer a wide range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe....
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Not the Meditations, but a commentary thereof
- By Adrian on 02-01-20
By: Marcus Aurelius, and others
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- By: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Seeing self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', the Stoic philosophy called for the restraint of animal instincts and the importance of upright ethical ideals and virtuous living....
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Excellent narration
- By SteveO on 31-01-20
By: Seneca, and others
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The Happiness Hypothesis
- By: Jonathan Haidt
- Narrated by: Ryan Vincent Anderson
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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Award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt, the author of The Righteous Mind, shows how a deeper understanding of the world's philosophical wisdom and its enduring maxims can enrich and even transform our lives....
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interesting listen
- By John on 11-03-19
By: Jonathan Haidt
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The Daily Dad
- 366 Meditations on Fatherhood, Love and Raising Great Kids
- By: Ryan Holiday
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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Instead of a parenting book you listen to once as a sleep-deprived new parent, The Daily Dad provides 366 accessible meditations on fatherhood, one for each day of the year....
By: Ryan Holiday
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Discourses and Selected Writings
- By: Epictetus, Robert Dobbin
- Narrated by: Richard Goulding
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
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Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD....
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Excellent starting point
- By Anonymous User on 06-10-21
By: Epictetus, and others
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The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism
- Tools for Emotional Resilience & Positivity
- By: Matthew J. Van Natta
- Narrated by: Steve Rimpici
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
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Being a stoic means embracing positivity and self-control through the ability to accept the uncertainty of outcomes. With this stoicism guide, the beginner stoic will learn how to take charge of their emotions on the path to sustained happiness and satisfaction....
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A must read '1st book' for beginners on Stoicism
- By Ste on 02-12-21
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A Guide to the Good Life
- The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
- By: William B. Irvine
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life....
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To the non-stoic reviewers...
- By Anonymous User on 20-01-20
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Lives of the Stoics
- The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
- By: Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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For millennia, Stoicism has been the ancient philosophy that attracts those who seek greatness, from athletes to politicians and everyone in between....
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The worst audio book reading ever!
- By Tom n. on 15-12-20
By: Ryan Holiday, and others
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
- By: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Walter Covell
- Length: 5 hrs
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Marcus Aurelius was Roman Emperor from 161 C.E. to his death in 180 C.E. He was destined to be a leader, havin being born into a prominent family - one related by blood and marriage to rulers and bankers....
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Wise and fascinating
- By Ed on 04-05-14
By: Marcus Aurelius
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The History of Philosophy
- By: A. C. Grayling
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 28 hrs and 6 mins
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The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity....
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Excellent content.. Audible should sort navigation
- By avidreader on 11-01-20
By: A. C. Grayling
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Lectures & Fragments
- By: Musonius Rufus
- Narrated by: Robin Homer
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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Gaius Musonius Rufus was a Roman Stoic philosopher of the first century AD. Twenty-one of his lectures survive together with a few fragmentary notes from others, all of which are contained in this narration....
By: Musonius Rufus
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The Stoic Challenge
- A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient
- By: William B. Irvine
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
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A practical, refreshingly optimistic guide that uses centuries-old wisdom to help us better cope with the stresses of modern living....
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Fantastic
- By Amazon Customer on 10-10-19
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St Augustine: Philosophy in an Hour
- By: Paul Strathern
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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Philosophy for busy people. Listen to a succinct account of the philosophy of St Augustine in just one hour....
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Hilarious delivery
- By belinda on 19-04-16
By: Paul Strathern
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Anaximander
- And the Nature of Science
- By: Carlo Rovelli, Marion Lignana Rosenberg
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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The bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics illuminates the nature of science by exploring the revolutionary ideas of one of its great forefathers: the Greek philosopher Anaximander....
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Carlo is a magnificent author
- By Amazon Customer on 26-02-23
By: Carlo Rovelli, and others
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Lessons in Stoicism
- What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live
- By: John Sellars
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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In Lessons in Stoicism, philosopher John Sellars weaves together the key ideas of the three great Roman Stoics - Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius - with snapshots of their fascinating lives, to show us how their ideas can help us today....
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Helpful and inspiring
- By ruralidyll on 28-01-20
By: John Sellars
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The Socratic Dialogues: Early Period, Volume 1
- The Apology, Crito, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Menexenus, Ion
- By: Plato, Benjamin Jowett - translator
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, full cast
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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Here are the Socratic Dialogues presented as Plato designed them to be - living discussions between friends and protagonists....
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A masterful recording brings Plato back to life
- By Chris on 27-11-17
By: Plato, and others
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Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle
- By: Robert C. Bartlett, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert C. Bartlett
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
- Original Recording
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It is easy to forget that questions about fundamental issues like justice, injustice, virtue, vice, or happiness were not always eternal. They once had to be asked for the first time....
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I wanted to hear their philosophy
- By Steve on 22-09-16
By: Robert C. Bartlett, and others
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Plato's Republic
- By: The Great Courses, David Roochnik
- Narrated by: Professor David Roochnik Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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You'll wrestle with Plato's controversial vision, and you'll be surprised just how contemporary these arguments sound....
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Heartily recommended if you are new to Plato
- By Mr. P. A. Gower on 02-01-14
By: The Great Courses, and others
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Aristotle’s Way
- How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life
- By: Edith Hall
- Narrated by: Sian Thomas
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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What do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think....
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Sublime Aristotle
- By ERIC on 10-07-22
By: Edith Hall
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Plato: Five Dialogues
- Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo (Hackett Classics)
- By: Plato
- Narrated by: David Gwyther
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G.M.A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato's complete works. It includes: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, and Phaedo....
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Poor narration
- By Rafael Dourado on 10-05-23
By: Plato
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Meditations
- A New Translation
- By: Marcus Aurelius, Gregory Hays - translator
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 8 hrs
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A new translation of the philosophical journey that has inspired luminaries from Matthew Arnold to Bill Clinton....
By: Marcus Aurelius, and others
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The Complete Stoicism Collection
- Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Letters from a Stoic, The Enchiridion & Discourses, On the Shortness of Life, and More
- By: Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Seneca, Epictetus .
- Narrated by: Gregory T Luzitano
- Length: 36 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Perfect for any listener who is searching for a deceptively simple yet powerful approach to life, this book offers you a source of inner strength and guidance, allowing you to enrich your life and face your challenges with a renewed level of insight....
By: Marcus Aurelius, and others
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Krishnamurti: Reflections on the Self
- By: Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Narrated by: Jim Tedder
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Described by the Dalai Lama as “one of the greatest thinkers of the age”, Jiddu Krishnamurti has influenced millions throughout the 20th century....
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Neti neti!
- By tarquino on 22-06-15
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Republic
- By: Plato, Christopher Rowe - translator
- Narrated by: Jim Barclay
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
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The Republic, Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing....
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Philosophical classic
- By N. Booth on 04-01-22
By: Plato, and others
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The Ultimate Stoicism Collection
- Letters from a Stoic (All 124 Letters), Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, The Enchiridion, Of Peace of Mind, Of Anger, Of Providence, The Discourses of Epictetus, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, Fragments Attributed to Epictetus, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers: The Stoics, & Marcus Aurelius Biography
- By: Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and others
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks cast
- Length: 51 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic thought founded in Athens in the third century BC, was one of the most sublime philosophies in the history of Western civilization. It is a way of living that focuses on reality instead of fantasy or idealism....
By: Seneca, and others
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A Short History of Philosophy
- From Ancient Greece to the Post-Modernist Era
- By: Peter Gibson
- Narrated by: India Shaw Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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A Short History of Philosophy takes you on an entertaining and informative journey through the landscape of western philosophy from Plato to Jean-Paul Sartre. This lively, accessible guide provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in philosophy....
By: Peter Gibson
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The Secret of Plato's Atlantis
- By: John Francis Arundell
- Narrated by: Graham Dunlop
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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Philosophy is the study of problems concerning matters as fundamental as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Pythagoras (c. 570–495 BC) is said to have coined the term. Philosophical methods were applied through questioning, critical discussion, rational arguments, and systematic presentations on questions like "Is it possible to know anything and to prove it?"
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On Benefits
- By: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Narrated by: Mike Rogers
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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The original Latin name of this important essay by Seneca, written around 60 CE, was De Beneficiis, which is why it is generally translated as ‘On Benefits'. However, it is more usefully titled ‘On Favours', because this is what it is essentially about: the giving and receiving of favours, with all the implications of such transactions.
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The Complete Stoicism Collection
- Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Letters from a Stoic, The Enchiridion & Discourses, On the Shortness of Life, and More
- By: Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Seneca, Epictetus .
- Narrated by: Gregory T Luzitano
- Length: 36 hrs and 5 mins
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Perfect for any listener who is searching for a deceptively simple yet powerful approach to life, this book offers you a source of inner strength and guidance, allowing you to enrich your life and face your challenges with a renewed level of insight.
By: Marcus Aurelius, and others
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Philosophy 101
- From Plato and Socrates to Ethics and Metaphysics, an Essential Primer on the History of Thought
- By: Paul Kleinman
- Narrated by: Wesley Scott
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato would reject. Philosophy 101 cuts out the boring details and exhausting philosophical methodology, and instead, gives you a lesson in philosophy that keeps you engaged as you explore the fascinating history of human thought and inquisition.
By: Paul Kleinman
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Outlines of Pyrrhonism
- By: Sextus Empiricus
- Narrated by: Michael Lunts
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Throughout history philosophers have sought to define, understand, and delineate concepts important to human well-being. One such concept is "knowledge." Many philosophers believed that absolute, certain knowledge, is possible—that the physical world and ideas formulated about it could be given solid foundation unaffected by the varieties of mere opinion.
By: Sextus Empiricus
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The Stoic Way
- Embracing the Ancient Philosophy of Stoicism to Cultivate Resilience, Wisdom, and Inner Peace in Today's Chaotic World and Live with Purpose, Virtue, and Gratitude
- By: Lionel Montalto
- Narrated by: Ed Bejarana
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
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The Stoic Way is a comprehensive and practical guide to embracing the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and cultivating resilience, wisdom, and inner peace in today's chaotic world. Whether you're new to Stoicism or a seasoned practitioner, this book is an invitation to embrace the power of Stoicism and transform your life for the better.
By: Lionel Montalto
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The Secret of Plato's Atlantis
- By: John Francis Arundell
- Narrated by: Graham Dunlop
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Philosophy is the study of problems concerning matters as fundamental as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Pythagoras (c. 570–495 BC) is said to have coined the term. Philosophical methods were applied through questioning, critical discussion, rational arguments, and systematic presentations on questions like "Is it possible to know anything and to prove it?"
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On Benefits
- By: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Narrated by: Mike Rogers
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The original Latin name of this important essay by Seneca, written around 60 CE, was De Beneficiis, which is why it is generally translated as ‘On Benefits'. However, it is more usefully titled ‘On Favours', because this is what it is essentially about: the giving and receiving of favours, with all the implications of such transactions.
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The Complete Stoicism Collection
- Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Letters from a Stoic, The Enchiridion & Discourses, On the Shortness of Life, and More
- By: Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Seneca, Epictetus .
- Narrated by: Gregory T Luzitano
- Length: 36 hrs and 5 mins
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Perfect for any listener who is searching for a deceptively simple yet powerful approach to life, this book offers you a source of inner strength and guidance, allowing you to enrich your life and face your challenges with a renewed level of insight.
By: Marcus Aurelius, and others
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Philosophy 101
- From Plato and Socrates to Ethics and Metaphysics, an Essential Primer on the History of Thought
- By: Paul Kleinman
- Narrated by: Wesley Scott
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato would reject. Philosophy 101 cuts out the boring details and exhausting philosophical methodology, and instead, gives you a lesson in philosophy that keeps you engaged as you explore the fascinating history of human thought and inquisition.
By: Paul Kleinman
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Outlines of Pyrrhonism
- By: Sextus Empiricus
- Narrated by: Michael Lunts
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Throughout history philosophers have sought to define, understand, and delineate concepts important to human well-being. One such concept is "knowledge." Many philosophers believed that absolute, certain knowledge, is possible—that the physical world and ideas formulated about it could be given solid foundation unaffected by the varieties of mere opinion.
By: Sextus Empiricus
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The Stoic Way
- Embracing the Ancient Philosophy of Stoicism to Cultivate Resilience, Wisdom, and Inner Peace in Today's Chaotic World and Live with Purpose, Virtue, and Gratitude
- By: Lionel Montalto
- Narrated by: Ed Bejarana
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
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The Stoic Way is a comprehensive and practical guide to embracing the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and cultivating resilience, wisdom, and inner peace in today's chaotic world. Whether you're new to Stoicism or a seasoned practitioner, this book is an invitation to embrace the power of Stoicism and transform your life for the better.
By: Lionel Montalto
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The Daily Dad
- 366 Meditations on Fatherhood, Love and Raising Great Kids
- By: Ryan Holiday
- Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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Instead of a parenting book you listen to once as a sleep-deprived new parent, The Daily Dad provides 366 accessible meditations on fatherhood, one for each day of the year. Drawing quotes from history, literature and psychology, bestselling author Ryan Holiday—a father of two himself—has crafted a daily practice that will help dads old and new to find inspiration and advice. Each entry offers a memorable lesson on being
By: Ryan Holiday
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Life Choices
- Important Tips from Socrates, Plato and Aristotle (New Edition 2019)
- By: James Head
- Narrated by: James Head
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The Greek philosopher Socrates once asked his student Phaedrus: "Where have you come from and where are you going?" These two simple questions are at the heart of "real" Greek philosophy. We all want to know where the universe came from, and what is our place in it. We also want to choose the best, most fulfilling and happiest life for ourselves in the years ahead.
By: James Head
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Meditations
- By: Marcus Aurelius
- Narrated by: Brendan Ciannamea
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from AD 161 to 180, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations in Koine, Greece as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement.
By: Marcus Aurelius
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Epicurus and the Pleasant Life
- A Philosophy of Nature
- By: Haris Dimitriadis
- Narrated by: Denis Rowley
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
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This book intends to reintroduce pleasure as an innate guide to living a healthy and happy life—a simple yet powerful assertion based on empirical data, which stands up to the strictest scrutiny.
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Discovering Stoicism
- A Beginner's Journey to Inner Peace
- By: Massimo Holiday
- Narrated by: Jeffery Royce
- Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
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Discovering Stoicism: A Beginner's Journey to Inner Peace is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the ancient philosophy of Stoicism. Written for those who are new to the philosophy or simply looking to deepen their understanding, this book offers a clear and practical introduction to the core tenets of Stoicism and how they can be applied in everyday life.
By: Massimo Holiday
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Laws
- By: Plato
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano, The Glenn
- Length: 17 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Laws is Plato's last and longest dialogue. It is generally agreed that Plato wrote this dialogue as an older man, having failed in his effort in Syracuse on the island of Sicily to guide a tyrant's rule, instead having been thrown in prison.
By: Plato