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  • On Quality cover art

    • On Quality

    • An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
    • By: Robert M. Pirsig, Wendy K. Pirsig
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall, Abby Craden
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 26-04-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Now, for the first time, listeners will be granted access to five decades of Robert M. Pirsig's personal writings in this posthumous collection that illuminates the evolution of his thinking to an unprecedented degree.

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    • Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

    • By: Leonard Koren
    • Narrated by: Brian Richy
    • Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • An updated version of the seminal 1994 classic volume on the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. Nearly every book with "wabi" or "wabi sabi" in the title is based on the concepts first elucidated in this book....

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    • Humour

    • By: Terry Eagleton
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • A compelling guide to the fundamental place of humor and comedy within Western culture - by one of its greatest exponents....

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    • The Aesthetic Brain

    • How We Evolved to Desire Beauty and Enjoy Art
    • By: Anjan Chatterjee
    • Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Aesthetic Brain takes the listener on a wide-ranging journey through the world of beauty, pleasure, and art....

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    • Poststructuralism

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Catherine Belsey
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • Poststructuralism changes the way we understand the relations between human beings, their culture, and the world. This Very Short Introduction traces the key arguments that have led poststructuralists to challenge traditional theories of language and culture....

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    • Shop Class as Soulcraft

    • An Inquiry into the Value of Work
    • By: Matthew B. Crawford
    • Narrated by: Max Bloomquist
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 16-10-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings

    • On both economic and psychological grounds, author Matthew B. Crawford questions the educational imperative of turning everyone into a "knowledge worker," based on a misguided separation of thinking from doing. Crawford presents an articulated call for self-reliance....

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  • Ecce Homo cover art

    • Ecce Homo

    • How One Becomes What One Is
    • By: Friedrich Nietzsche
    • Narrated by: Steven Van Doren
    • Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-2009
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Ecce homo, "behold the man", are the words Friedrich Nietzsche chose as the title for his literary self-portrait....

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    • Beauty

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Roger Scruton
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, the renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty, asking what makes an object beautiful and examining how we can compare differing judgments of beauty when it is evident all around us that our tastes vary so widely....

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    • In Praise of Shadows

    • By: Junichiro Tanizaki
    • Narrated by: David Rintoul
    • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In Praise of Shadows is an eloquent tribute to the austere beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics....

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    • Disobedient Bodies

    • By: Emma Dabiri
    • Narrated by: Emma Dabiri
    • Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • What part of your beautiful self were you taught to hate? We spend a lot of time trying to improve our 'defects', according to society's ideals of beauty. But these ideals that are often reductive, tyrannical and commercially entangled....

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  • Thought’s Wilderness cover art

    • Thought’s Wilderness

    • Romanticism and the Apprehension of Nature
    • By: Greg Ellermann
    • Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
    • Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-2023
    • Language: English
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    • While much recent ecocriticism has questioned the value of nature as a concept, Thought's Wilderness insists that it is analytically and politically indispensable, and that romanticism shows us why....

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    • Doorway to Artistry

    • Attuning Your Philosophy to Enhance Your Creativity
    • By: Esther Lightcap Meek
    • Narrated by: Esther Lightcap Meek
    • Length: 12 hrs
    • Release date: 16-07-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Your artistry involves you intimately with the world around and beyond you. So your artistry involves profound but simple philosophical matters. As a human person, you are artful and philosophical, at the core of your being.

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    • Prometheism

    • By: Jason Reza Jorjani
    • Narrated by: Daniel Natal
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • This is a declaration of war. In the name of our creator, we declare a revolutionary war against both the gods and those titans who were gods before them! In the name of our liberator, we declare a revolutionary war against fatalism and every other form of tyranny....

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  • How to Wake Up cover art

    • How to Wake Up

    • A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow
    • By: Toni Bernhard
    • Narrated by: Deon Vozov
    • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-2013
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • How to Wake Up: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow, describes the path to peace amid all of life's ups and downs....

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  • The Philosophy of Composition cover art

    • The Philosophy of Composition

    • By: Edgar Allan Poe
    • Narrated by: Laura Eastwood
    • Length: 29 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Edgar Allan Poe’s essay, "The Philosophy of Composition", sets forth a theory on good writing. It first appeared in the April 1846 issue of Graham's Magazine, and Poe illustrates his theory on the composition of his poem, "The Raven"....

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  • El elogio de la sombra cover art

    • El elogio de la sombra

    • By: Junichiro Tanizaki
    • Narrated by: Victor Clavijo
    • Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-2022
    • Language: Spanish
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    • Un ensayo breve y al mismo tiempo revelador sobre el pensamiento estético en el arte japonés. En él, Tanizaki Junichiro reflexiona sobre el amor por el detalle, el minimalismo...

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  • A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful cover art

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    • Theory of the Image

    • By: Thomas Nail
    • Narrated by: Doug McDonald
    • Length: 16 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • We live in an age of the mobile image. This recent kinetic revolution of the image has enormous consequences not only for the way we think about contemporary art and aesthetics but also for art history as well....

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    • Strange Tools

    • Art and Human Nature
    • By: Alva Noë
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 22-12-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature, philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë raises a number of profound questions....

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    • The Entanglement

    • How Art and Philosophy Make Us What We Are
    • By: Alva Noe
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 27-06-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Philosopher Alva Noë explores the inseparability of life, art, and philosophy, arguing that we have greatly underestimated what this entangled reality means for understanding human nature....

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