Knowledge History

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    • The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Paul E. Ceruzzi
    • Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon
    • Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 30-10-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The history of computing could be told as the story of hardware and software or the story of the Internet or the story of "smart" handheld devices....

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    • What We Know About Science, History and the Mind - And How We Know It
    • By: A. C. Grayling
    • Narrated by: Richard Goulding
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past and itself. But through our remarkable successes in acquiring knowledge we have learned how much we have yet to learn....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Mark Coeckelbergh
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Artificial intelligence powers Google's search engine, enables Facebook to target advertising, and allows Alexa and Siri to do their jobs. AI is also behind self-driving cars, predictive policing, and autonomous weapons that can kill without human intervention....

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    • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
    • By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
    • Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
    • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 405 ratings
    • As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Ansgar Allen
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Everyone's a cynic, yet few will admit it. Today's cynics excuse themselves half-heartedly - "I hate to be a cynic, but...." - before making their pronouncements. Narrowly opportunistic, always on the take, contemporary cynicism has nothing positive to contribute....

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    • Everything You Think You Know Is (Still) Wrong
    • By: John Lloyd, John Mitchinson
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Just when you thought that it was safe to start showing off again, John Lloyd and John Mitchinson are back with another busload of mistakes and misunderstandings. Here is a new collection of simple, perfectly obvious questions you'll be quite certain you know the answers to....

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    • The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
    • By: Simon Winchester
    • Narrated by: Simon Winchester
    • Length: 14 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • With the advent of the internet, any topic we want to know about is instantly available with the touch of a smartphone button...

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    • Celestial Guardian of Pre-Pharaonic Civilization
    • By: Robert M. Schoch PhD, Robert Bauval
    • Narrated by: Micah Hanks
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • No other monument in the world evokes mystery like the Great Sphinx of Giza. It has survived the harsh climate of Egypt for thousands of years and will remain long after our own civilization is gone. According to orthodox Egyptology, the Sphinx was built around 2500 BCE....

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    • How Irrationality Created Modern Science
    • By: Michael Strevens
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • A paradigm-shifting work that revolutionizes our understanding of the origins and structure of science....

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    • A Mostly Common Sense Guide to Philosophy
    • By: Michael Huemer
    • Narrated by: Nathan Nguyen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 29-08-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The world's best introduction to philosophy, Knowledge, Reality, and Value explains basic philosophical problems in epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics....

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    • The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia
    • By: Simon Garfield
    • Narrated by: Tim Bentinck
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-2022
    • Language: English
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    • All the Knowledge in the World is a history and celebration of those who created the most groundbreaking and remarkable publishing phenomenon of any age....

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    • By: Eric Lomax
    • Narrated by: Bill Paterson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • A naive young man, a railway enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the British Empire at Singapore in 1942....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Nolen Gertz
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In this addition to the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Gertz traces the history of nihilism in Western philosophy from Socrates through Hannah Arendt and Jean-Paul Sartre....

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    • By: Gary Lachman
    • Narrated by: Leslie James
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 16-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Imagination is a core aspect of being human. Our imagination allows us to fully experience ourselves in relation to the world and reality. Since the 17th century, however, imagination has been sidelined and dismissed as "make believe"....

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    • The Unity of Knowledge
    • By: Edward O. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Hogan
    • Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 15-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In Consilience (a word that originally meant "jumping together"), Edward O. Wilson renews the Enlightenment's search for a unified theory of knowledge in disciplines that range from physics to biology, the social sciences and the humanities....

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    • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
    • By: Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith - adapter
    • Narrated by: Monique Gray Smith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living things—from strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichen—provide us with gifts and lessons every day in her bestselling book Braiding Sweetgrass....

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    • A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Foundational Knowledge, Practical Applications and Future Trends
    • By: B.B. Jankoski
    • Narrated by: Dave Clemente
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Harness the potential of AI today and future-ready yourself and your business for a better, profitable, and productive tomorrow…

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