Political Philosophy

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    • A History of Political Thought: From Herodotus to the Present
    • By: Alan Ryan
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 46 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Both a history and an examination of human thought and behavior spanning three thousand years, On Politics thrillingly traces the origins of political philosophy from the ancient Greeks to Machiavelli in Book I and from Hobbes to the present age in Book II....

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    • New One-Volume Edition
    • By: Karl Popper
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 23 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 244 ratings
    • An immediate sensation when it was first published in two volumes in 1945, Popper's monumental achievement has attained legendary status on both the Left and Right and is credited with inspiring anticommunist dissidents during the Cold War....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: David Miller
    • Narrated by: Luci Bell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • This Very Short Introduction introduces listeners to the key concepts of political philosophy: authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality....

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    • Arguments for Conservatism
    • By: Roger Scruton
    • Narrated by: Kris Dyer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In this timely new edition of his classic book A Political Philosophy, celebrated conservative philosopher Roger Scruton interrogates contemporary values, virtues and morality....

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    • By: Hannah Arendt
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 244 ratings
    • Hannah Arendt's penetrating observations on the modern world, based on a profound knowledge of the past, have been fundamental to our understanding of our political landscape....

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    • By: Hannah Arendt
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • A work of striking originality, The Human Condition is in many respects more relevant now than when it first appeared in 1958. In her study of the state of modern humanity, Hannah Arendt considers humankind from the perspective of the actions of which it is capable....

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    • What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
    • By: Michael Shermer, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Michael Shermer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,161 ratings
    • The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, entertaining stories in movies, books, and television. And there is no shortage of subjects: from who really killed JFK to the truth behind 9/11...

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    • David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought
    • By: Dennis C. Rasmussen
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-22-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 195 ratings
    • Vividly written, The Infidel and the Professor is a compelling account of a great friendship of two towering Enlightenment thinkers that had great consequences for modern thought....

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    • An Introduction
    • By: Jason Brennan
    • Narrated by: Terence West
    • Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • In this Libertarianism.org Guide, professor Jason Brennan provides a working knowledge of many of the major issues, ideas, and arguments in philosophy....

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    • From Existentialism to Macron
    • By: Thomas Winterbottom
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-25
    • Language: English
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    • This book is a discussion of French political philosophy from World War II to the present.

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    • By: Marcus A. Stadelmann
    • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Political Science for Dummies explores the questions that political scientists examine, such as how our leaders make decisions, who shapes political policy, and why countries go to war....

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    • By: Jason Stanley
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • In How Propaganda Works, Jason Stanley demonstrates that more attention needs to be paid. He examines how propaganda operates subtly, how it undermines democracy - particularly the ideals of democratic deliberation and equality - and how it has damaged democracies of the past....

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    • By: Ayn Rand
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,564 ratings
    • The Fountainhead studies the conflict between artistic genius and social convention, a theme Ayn Rand later developed into the idealistic philosophy knows as Objectivism....

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    • Between Philosophy and Ideology
    • By: Richard Wolin
    • Narrated by: Paul Brion
    • Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Martin Heidegger's sympathies for the conservative revolution and National Socialism have long been well known. As the rector of the University of Freiburg in the early 1930s, he worked hard to reshape the university in accordance with National Socialist policies....

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    • A Warning to the Global Middle Class
    • By: Joel Kotkin
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 492 ratings
    • Following a remarkable epoch of greater dispersion of wealth and opportunity, we are inexorably returning towards a more feudal era marked by greater concentration of wealth and property, reduced upward mobility, demographic stagnation, and increased dogmatism....

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    • By: Slavoj Zizek
    • Narrated by: Will Tulin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • As we emerge (though perhaps only temporarily) from the pandemic, other crises move center stage: outrageous inequality, climate disaster, desperate refugees, mounting tensions of a new cold war. The abiding motif of our time is relentless chaos....

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    • A Noble but Flawed Ideal
    • By: Martha C. Nussbaum
    • Narrated by: Christa Lewis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The cosmopolitan political tradition in Western thought begins with the Greek Cynic Diogenes, who, when asked where he came from, responded that he was a citizen of the world. Rather than declaring his lineage, city, social class, or gender, he defined himself as a human being....

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    • Ideas and American Political Philosophy
    • By: Thomas Winterbottom
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-25
    • Language: English
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    • This book I want to explore the debates over political philosophy between the two Harvard professors John Rawls and Robert Nozick.

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