Essential Philosophy

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Jonathan Haber
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • This book offers a guide for teachers, students, and aspiring critical thinkers everywhere, including advice for educational leaders and policy makers on how to make the teaching and learning of critical thinking an educational priority and practical reality....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 05-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Essential Mindfulness Practices
    • By: Thich Nhat Hanh
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,089 ratings
    • Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh's key teaching is that through mindfulness, we can learn to live in the present moment and develop a sense of peace....

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    • An Essential Guide
    • By: Eva Wong
    • Narrated by: Emily Zeller
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 482 ratings
    • For the first time, the great depth and diversity of Taoist spirituality is introduced in a single, accessible manual....

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    • A Beginner's Guide: The Essentials of Existential Philosophy
    • By: Samantha Hayes
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 05-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Unlock the Mysteries of Human Existence Imagine unraveling the complexities of life, understanding your deepest fears, and discovering your true ...

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    • By: Swami Sitaramananda
    • Narrated by: Laurie Bower
    • Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-23
    • Language: English
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    • In this stressful world, Yoga transcends religious differences and helps millions of people worldwide to reconnect with their inner life, to find peace of mind in a world of conflict and distractions, and to recognize their inner joy, power and health....

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    • Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm
    • By: Thích Nhất Hạnh
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,711 ratings
    • Without fear, we are able to see more clearly our connections to others. Without fear, we have more room for understanding and compassion....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Ansgar Allen
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • 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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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Mark Coeckelbergh
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 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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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Jed Brody
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Quantum physics is notable for its brazen defiance of common sense. (Think of Schrödinger's Cat, famously both dead and alive.) An especially rigorous form of quantum contradiction occurs in experiments with entangled particles....

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    • The Ideas That Have Shaped Our World
    • By: Philip Stokes
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • This engaging and accessible book invites the listener to explore the questions and arguments of philosophy through the work of 100 of the greatest thinkers....

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    • The Essential Guide to India's Sacred Stories
    • By: Ashok Kapur
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-24
    • Language: English
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    • Step into the heart of India’s most beloved spiritual masterpiece with Bhagavata Purana for Beginners: The Essential Guide to India's Sacred ...

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    • An Award-Winning Educator's Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child
    • By: Ron Clark
    • Narrated by: Ron Clark
    • Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 387 ratings
    • If there were a code you could learn that would lead you to become a great teacher wouldn't you want to learn it? Find out more....

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    • Life Between Having and Being
    • By: Erich Fromm, Rainer Funk - editor
    • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Essays on human alienation, mode of existence, consumerism, narcissism, and more from "both a psychologist of penetration and a writer of ability" (Chicago Tribune).

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    • Plain English Translations and Summaries of the Essential Works of Aryadeva, Rahulabhadra, Buddhapalita, and Bhavaviveka
    • By: Richard H. Jones
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Nagarjuna initiated the Madhyamaka tradition in Mahayana Buddhism that influenced Zen and the Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Over the centuries, this...

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    • Essential Scholars
    • By: Eric Mack
    • Narrated by: Michael Lenz
    • Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • No single individual is ever the sole founder of any major stance in political philosophy. Nevertheless, if one were forced to name the founder of the classical liberal perspective in political thought, one would have to point to the English philosopher John Locke....

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    • An Essential Guide to the Heart of Yoga Philosophy
    • By: Nicolai Bachman
    • Narrated by: Nicolai Bachman
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 06-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • The path of yoga is far more than just difficult stretches and contemplation in savasana. In The Yoga Sutras, noted Sanskrit and yoga teacher Nicolai Bachman invites you to deepen your practice with translations and commentary on the teachings of the great sage Patanjali....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Roger Kreuz
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Irony and sarcasm are two of the most misused, misapplied, and misunderstood words in our conversational lexicon. In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, psycholinguist Roger Kreuz offers an enlightening and concise overview....

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    • By: Jacob Needleman, John Piazza
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The late antique world possessed no voice like that of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE). His private meditations on what constitutes a good life have withstood the centuries....

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