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  • Marius the Epicurean, Volume 1-Walter Pater
    Sep 24 2026
    Marius the Epicurean, Volume 1 by Walter Pater invites listeners into a rich exploration of philosophical themes through the life of its titular character. This work delves into the pursuit of pleasure and the quest for a deeper understanding of existence, reflecting on the nature of happiness and the value of aesthetic experience. Pater's eloquent prose and profound insights resonate with contemporary audiences, as the search for meaning and fulfillment remains a timeless endeavor. The narrative's enduring appeal lies in its ability to provoke thought about the balance between intellectual and sensory pleasures, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the philosophical underpinnings of human experience.
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    6 h et 36 min
  • Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe
    Sep 23 2026
    "Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe" delves into the life and contributions of Phillips Brooks, an influential figure in American religious thought, and his relationship with the notable author and editor Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe. This exploration reveals the profound impact of Brooks' faith and philosophy on contemporary society, highlighting themes of spirituality, leadership, and the power of words. Hearing this audiobook now resonates with listeners as it underscores the importance of moral guidance and the role of faith in navigating life's challenges. The enduring relevance of Brooks' insights invites reflection on how we can apply his principles to foster understanding and compassion in today's world.
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    2 h et 7 min
  • Thoughts Are Things-Prentice Mulford
    Sep 22 2026
    "Thoughts Are Things" by Prentice Mulford delves into the profound impact of our thoughts on our lives and circumstances. Mulford explores the idea that our mental attitudes shape our reality, emphasizing the power of positive thinking and the importance of cultivating a constructive mindset. This timeless message resonates today as individuals seek empowerment and clarity in an increasingly complex world. The book serves as a reminder that our thoughts can manifest our desires and influence our experiences, making it essential listening for anyone looking to harness the potential of their mind and transform their life.
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    5 h et 20 min
  • Perpetual Peace A Philosophic Essay (Hastie Translation)-Immanuel Kant
    Sep 21 2026
    Immanuel Kant's "Perpetual Peace: A Philosophic Essay" explores the foundational principles necessary for achieving lasting peace among nations. Through a rigorous philosophical lens, Kant articulates the importance of international cooperation, moral governance, and the role of law in fostering harmonious relations. This work remains profoundly relevant today, as global conflicts and the quest for diplomatic resolutions continue to shape our world. Kant's vision encourages listeners to reflect on the ethical dimensions of peace and the responsibilities of individuals and states alike, making it an enduring contribution to political philosophy and a timeless call for unity in the face of division.
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    2 h et 12 min
  • Utilitarianism-John Stuart Mill
    Sep 20 2026
    John Stuart Mill's "Utilitarianism" presents a foundational exploration of ethical theory, advocating for the principle that the best actions are those that promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number. Mill delves into the intricacies of moral philosophy, examining the implications of utilitarianism on personal and societal decision-making. This work remains relevant today as it challenges us to consider the impact of our choices on the collective well-being, prompting reflections on morality in various contexts, from politics to personal relationships.
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    3 h et 28 min
  • Confucian Analects-Confucius 孔子
    Sep 19 2026
    The "Confucian Analects" by Confucius is a profound exploration of ethics, morality, and the principles of governance that remain relevant across centuries. This collection of sayings and ideas emphasizes the importance of virtue, proper conduct, and the cultivation of moral character, offering timeless wisdom on how individuals can lead fulfilling lives and contribute positively to society. Themes of respect for tradition, the significance of education, and the value of self-reflection resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the enduring quest for harmony and balance in human relationships. Confucius's insights challenge listeners to consider the implications of their actions and the importance of fostering a just community, making this work not only a cornerstone of Eastern philosophy but also a guide for ethical living that transcends cultural boundaries. Engaging with the "Confucian Analects" invites a deeper understanding of the human experience and the moral dilemmas we face in our daily lives.
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    5 h et 35 min
  • Confucian Analects - Confucius 孔子
    Sep 19 2026
    The Analects of Confucius serves as a profound exploration of the teachings and philosophies of one of history's most influential thinkers, capturing the essence of Confucianism through recorded dialogues and reflections of Confucius and his disciples. Written during a transformative period in Chinese history, this work addresses timeless themes such as ethics, governance, personal conduct, and the importance of education and moral integrity. Its enduring relevance lies in the way it challenges individuals to reflect on their roles within society and the values they uphold, making it a vital resource for understanding human relationships and moral responsibilities. The insights found within the Analects continue to resonate today, offering guidance on how to cultivate virtue and wisdom in an ever-changing world, ensuring its place as a cornerstone of East Asian thought and values.
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    5 h et 35 min
  • Confucian Analects - Confucius 孔子
    Sep 5 2026
    The Analects of Confucius serves as a profound exploration of the teachings and philosophies of one of history's most influential thinkers, capturing the essence of Confucianism through recorded dialogues and reflections of Confucius and his disciples. Written during a transformative period in Chinese history, this work addresses timeless themes such as ethics, governance, personal conduct, and the importance of education and moral integrity. Its enduring relevance lies in the way it challenges individuals to reflect on their roles within society and the values they uphold, making it a vital resource for understanding human relationships and moral responsibilities. The insights found within the Analects continue to resonate today, offering guidance on how to cultivate virtue and wisdom in an ever-changing world, ensuring its place as a cornerstone of East Asian thought and values.
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    5 h et 35 min