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Dive into the enchanting world of algebra with Mary Everest Booles Philosophy and Fun of Algebra. Born in England and married to the renowned mathematician George Boole, Mary was an influential educator who dedicated her life to teaching mathematics. This delightful book is crafted especially for children, introducing them to the fundamentals of algebra and logic through engaging stories and anecdotes, often drawing from biblical sources. Boole defines algebra as a method of solving problems by honest confession of one’s ignorance, inviting readers to explore the concepts of logic with a ...

Marcus Aurelius was both philosopher and emperor of the Roman Empire. As emperor he was forced to defend his borders against enemies. How can you keep your calm and balance in times of war? A truly timeless classic.

The perfect introduction to philosophy, Degree in a Book: Philosophy covers every major subject of philosophy, every school of thought, and every philosopher in an accessible manner. Including helpful summary sections, ideas for further reading, and questions to consider, you will soon be able to understand the differences between Plato and Aristotle, the links between Kierkegaard and Camus, and the essential truth behind Zeno's paradox.

FNH Audio presents an unabridged reading of Meditations, which is a series of personal musings by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

The Critique of Practical Reason was published in 1788, seven years after Immanuel Kant's major work, Critique of Pure Reason. In it, Kant sets out his moral philosophy - and it proved a seminal text in the history of the subject. He argues that the summum bonum (the highest good) of life is...

The Bird and the Elephant is a poetic philosophical journey that starts with a chance encounter between and a bird and (that's right, you guessed it!) an elephant. Join their journey as they step through the jungle talking their way through 10 philosophical subjects.

Dive into the enriching world of knowledge and discovery with "Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 083," where each episode presents a new complete audiobook exploring themes of education, morality, and the evolution of society. This rotating collection invites listeners to engage with diverse perspectives on fostering open-mindedness, creativity, and compassion, both for the young and the seasoned. Each selection offers a unique lens on how ideas and innovations, from the principles of moral philosophy to the impact of rural mail delivery, have shaped our understanding of community and progress...

Join noted author and historian Charlotte Mary Yonge as she brings to life captivating Bible stories, thoughtfully crafted for young readers. This collection features 52 engaging tales that guide listeners through the entire Bible, with three accessible readings for each chapter. Perfect for sparking the imagination and nurturing a love for scripture, this series is narrated by the talented Larry Wilson.

Explore the profound effects of historical events and scientific inquiry in the latest installment of our rotating collection. This podcast invites listeners to engage with a diverse array of short nonfiction works that delve into the complexities of human experience during pivotal moments, such as World War I. Each episode presents a complete audiobook that captures the essence of resilience and innovation, illustrating how individuals responded to societal challenges, from the creation of life-changing inventions to the poignant reflections of those on the front lines. The collection also ...

Embark on a captivating journey through the wonders of the natural world and the intricacies of human thought with our latest collection. This podcast presents a rotating selection of sixteen short nonfiction works that delve into diverse topics such as the fascinating lives of carnivorous plants, the enchanting behaviors of tadpoles and tent caterpillars, and the remarkable flights of birds. Alongside these explorations of science and natural history, listeners will encounter philosophical insights from figures like Roger Bacon and Nicholas of Cusa, as well as sharp-witted satire and literary...

Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology that celebrates the rich tapestry of human thought and experience, as suggested by the title of this collection. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating selection of unique explorations through historical, artistic, and philosophical lenses. From reflections on music and culture to inquiries into mental fatigue and the nature of childhood, these narratives provide diverse insights that challenge and inspire. The collection delves into historical perspectives on policy, governance, and societal change, inviting listeners to...