Essential Philosophy

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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
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 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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    • 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 52 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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    • 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 1,095 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 493 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: 4 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 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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    • 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 48 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: 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 58 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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    • 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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    • 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 82 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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    • Plain English Translations and Summaries of the Essential Works of Aryadeva, Rahulabhadra, Buddhapalita, and Bhavaviveka
    • By: Richard H. Jones
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Nagarjuna initiated the Madhyamaka tradition in Mahayana Buddhism that influenced Zen and the Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Over the centuries, this...

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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 393 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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    • 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 1,736 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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    • Plain English Translations and Summaries of the Essential Works of Chandrakirti, Shantideva, and Two Early Madhyamaka Critiques of God
    • By: Richard H. Jones
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • This volume continues to trace the development of Madhyamaka Buddhist philosophy in India after its initiator, Nagarjuna. It consists of ...

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    • By: Todd Whitaker, Danny Steele
    • Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
    • Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this inspiring book, you’ll learn how to center your leadership on your core values and the practices that have the biggest impact. With the inspiring anecdotes and insights in this book, you’ll be reminded of your greater purpose—making a difference in students’ lives....

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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 48 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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    • Exploring Rinzai and Soto Traditions: 2 Books in One: Rinzai Zen for Beginners: Mindfulness, Koans, and the Art of Simplicity, Soto Zen for Beginners: Timeless Teachings for Modern...
    • By: Jeri Takimoto
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-25
    • Language: English
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    • Step into the transformative world of Zen with a guide that delivers twice the wisdom in one compelling volume. Zen Essentials: Exploring Rinzai ...

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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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    • From Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus to the Role of Reason and Amor Fati, an Essential Primer on Stoic Philosophy
    • By: Erick Cloward
    • Narrated by: Erick Cloward
    • Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Discover all the essential wisdom of the stoics with this engaging, informative, and easy-to-understand guide to all the key philosophers, concepts, and principles of the stoic philosophy.

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