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Skin in the Game
- Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
- By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling author of The Black Swan, a bold new work that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion....
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Didn't finish
- By Kindle Customer on 08-02-2019
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Skin in the Game
- Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Series: Incerto
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 27-02-2018
- Language: English
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From the New York Times best-selling author of The Black Swan, a bold new work that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion....
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Dramatised)
- By: Robert M. Pirsig, Peter Flannery
- Narrated by: James Purefoy, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance tells the iconic story of a father and son's motorcycle trip across America in the 1960s....
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This is immersive.
- By Alice on 11-09-2015
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: James Purefoy, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Release date: 01-07-2012
- Language: English
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One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance tells the iconic story of a father and son's motorcycle trip across America in the 1960s....
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Cynical Theories
- How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity - and Why This Harms Everybody
- By: Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay
- Narrated by: Helen Pluckrose
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
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Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Have you read that certain people shouldn't practice yoga? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only White people can be racist? Listen to find out more....
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A must read in 2020
- By Cris on 03-12-2020
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Cynical Theories
- How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity - and Why This Harms Everybody
- Narrated by: Helen Pluckrose
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 19-10-2020
- Language: English
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Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Have you read that certain people shouldn't practice yoga? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only White people can be racist? Listen to find out more....
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I Am a Strange Loop
- By: Douglas R. Hofstadter
- Narrated by: Greg Baglia
- Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
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One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....
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I Am a Strange Loop
- Narrated by: Greg Baglia
- Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 24-09-2018
- Language: English
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One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....
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The Bed of Procrustes
- Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
- By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
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By the author of the modern classic The Black Swan, this collection of aphorisms and meditations expresses his major ideas in ways you least expect....
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Better Read than Listened to
- By Paul Maconochie on 16-11-2019
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The Bed of Procrustes
- Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Series: Incerto
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
- Release date: 30-12-2010
- Language: English
- By the author of the modern classic The Black Swan, this collection of aphorisms and meditations expresses his major ideas in ways you least expect....
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The Sublime Object of Ideology
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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Slavoj Žižek's first book is a provocative and original work looking at the question of human agency in a postmodern world. In a thrilling tour de force that made his name, he explores the ideological fantasies of wholeness and exclusion which make up human society....
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The Sublime Object of Ideology
- Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 26-01-2021
- Language: English
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Slavoj Žižek's first book is a provocative and original work looking at the question of human agency in a postmodern world. In a thrilling tour de force that made his name, he explores the ideological fantasies of wholeness and exclusion which make up human society....
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To Have or to Be?
- By: Erich Fromm
- Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
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To Have or to Be? is one of the seminal books of the second half of the 20th century. Nothing less than a manifesto for a new social and psychological revolution to save our threatened planet, this book is a summary of the penetrating thought of Erich Fromm....
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To Have or to Be?
- Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 27-05-2020
- Language: English
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To Have or to Be? is one of the seminal books of the second half of the 20th century. Nothing less than a manifesto for a new social and psychological revolution to save our threatened planet, this book is a summary of the penetrating thought of Erich Fromm....
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How to Be Free
- An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life
- By: Epictetus, Anthony Long - introduction, Anthony Long - translator
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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Born a slave, the Roman Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 55-135 AD) taught that mental freedom is supreme, since it can liberate one anywhere, even in a prison. In How to Be Free, A. A. Long provides a superb new edition of Epictetus's celebrated guide to the Stoic philosophy of life...
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Mindset to be free
- By JC on 15-05-2024
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How to Be Free
- An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-10-2018
- Language: English
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Born a slave, the Roman Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 55-135 AD) taught that mental freedom is supreme, since it can liberate one anywhere, even in a prison. In How to Be Free, A. A. Long provides a superb new edition of Epictetus's celebrated guide to the Stoic philosophy of life...
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The Sociological Imagination
- By: C. Wright Mills
- Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
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Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological Imagination took issue with the ascendant schools of sociology in the United States....
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The Sociological Imagination
- Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 27-02-2021
- Language: English
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Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological Imagination took issue with the ascendant schools of sociology in the United States....
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The Sane Society
- By: Erich Fromm
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
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Fromm examines man’s escape into over conformity and the danger of robotism in contemporary industrial society....
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This book should be taught in all schools
- By E. Stamatakis on 27-11-2018
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The Sane Society
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-01-2014
- Language: English
- Fromm examines man’s escape into over conformity and the danger of robotism in contemporary industrial society....
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Indiana Jones and Philosophy
- Why Did it Have to Be Socrates (Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)
- By: Dean A. Kowalski - editor, William Irwin - editor
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon, Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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Indiana Jones and Philosophy takes you on a whirlwind journey to investigate some of the most enduring questions about the human condition....
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Indiana Jones and Philosophy
- Why Did it Have to Be Socrates (Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon, Jonathan Yen
- Series: Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 06-06-2023
- Language: English
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Indiana Jones and Philosophy takes you on a whirlwind journey to investigate some of the most enduring questions about the human condition....
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The True Believer
- Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
- By: Eric Hoffer
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
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A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards.
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The true believer
- By George P. on 09-08-2024
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The True Believer
- Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 14-11-2023
- Language: English
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A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards.
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Objectivism
- The Philosophy of Ayn Rand
- By: Leonard Peikoff
- Narrated by: Johanna Ward
- Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
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Peikoff, as Rand's foremost interpreter, here reveals both the abstract fundamentals of objectivism and its practical applications....
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Objectivism
- The Philosophy of Ayn Rand
- Narrated by: Johanna Ward
- Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-11-2004
- Language: English
- Peikoff, as Rand's foremost interpreter, here reveals both the abstract fundamentals of objectivism and its practical applications....
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Take My Course, Please! The Philosophy of Humor
- By: Steven Gimbel, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Steven Gimbel
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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In these 24 insightful, informative, illuminating, and (yes) humorous lectures, explore the philosophical theories and explanations of humor, from blatantly obvious puns to complex narratives to sly twists of language....
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Not my cup of tea.
- By Gregory on 17-02-2022
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Take My Course, Please! The Philosophy of Humor
- Narrated by: Steven Gimbel
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-11-2018
- Language: English
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In these 24 insightful, informative, illuminating, and (yes) humorous lectures, explore the philosophical theories and explanations of humor, from blatantly obvious puns to complex narratives to sly twists of language....
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What Kind of Creatures Are We?
- By: Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
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Noam Chomsky is known and admired for being the founder of modern linguistics, one of the founders of the field of cognitive science, and perhaps the most avidly read political theorist and commentator of our time. In these lectures, he presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection....
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Great introduction to epistemology
- By Aston Clulow on 25-01-2024
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What Kind of Creatures Are We?
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 15-05-2018
- Language: English
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Noam Chomsky is known and admired for being the founder of modern linguistics, one of the founders of the field of cognitive science, and perhaps the most avidly read political theorist and commentator of our time. In these lectures, he presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection....
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Philosophy and Life
- Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live
- By: A. C. Grayling
- Narrated by: Justin Avoth
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
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From eminent philosopher A. C. Grayling comes an authoritative exploration of the great questions of how to live, exploring with clarity and depth the ideas that each of us must use in answering it for ourselves....
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Philosophy and Life
- Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live
- Narrated by: Justin Avoth
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 06-04-2023
- Language: English
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From eminent philosopher A. C. Grayling comes an authoritative exploration of the great questions of how to live, exploring with clarity and depth the ideas that each of us must use in answering it for ourselves....
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The Prince
- Penguin Classics
- By: George Bull - translator, Niccolò Machiavelli
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
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Niccolò Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince....
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Fsscinating
- By Silvia Wittwer Malisano on 17-08-2021
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The Prince
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 26-09-2019
- Language: English
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Niccolò Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince....
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Smoke Hole
- Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
- By: Martin Shaw
- Narrated by: Martin Shaw
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
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At a time when we are all confronted by not one, but many crossroads in our modern lives - identity, technology, trust, politics, and a global pandemic - celebrated mythologist and wilderness guide Martin Shaw delivers Smoke Hole to help us understand our world....
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Smoke Hole
- Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
- Narrated by: Martin Shaw
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 20-05-2021
- Language: English
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At a time when we are all confronted by not one, but many crossroads in our modern lives - identity, technology, trust, politics, and a global pandemic - celebrated mythologist and wilderness guide Martin Shaw delivers Smoke Hole to help us understand our world....
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Down Girl
- The Logic of Misogyny
- By: Kate Manne
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
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Misogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. Who deserves to be called a misogynist? How does misogyny contrast with sexism, and why is it prone to persist even when sexist gender roles are waning? This book is an exploration of misogyny in public life and politics....
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Interesting, but too American
- By RUBY LANGTON-BATTY on 24-12-2019
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Down Girl
- The Logic of Misogyny
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 29-05-2018
- Language: English
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Misogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. Who deserves to be called a misogynist? How does misogyny contrast with sexism, and why is it prone to persist even when sexist gender roles are waning? This book is an exploration of misogyny in public life and politics....
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How to Be a Conservative
- By: Roger Scruton
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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Roger Scruton’s How to Be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live as a conservative despite the pressures to live otherwise....
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The lost art of explanation lives again
- By Jo Richy on 26-03-2022
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How to Be a Conservative
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 20-01-2022
- Language: English
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Roger Scruton’s How to Be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live as a conservative despite the pressures to live otherwise....
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