Philosophy

The Republic

by Plato Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Republic is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, written in approximately 380 BC. It is one of the most influential works of philosophy and pol…

An Introduction to Metaphysics

by Henri Bergson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
An Introduction to Metaphysics (Introduction a la Metaphysique) is a 1903 essay by Henri Bergson that explores the concept of reality. For B…

The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today

by Evelyn Underhill Read by Mary Reagan 4.2
Underhill emphasizes the practical, here-and-now nature of spiritual life. She argues that spirituality is a genuine and abiding human fact,…

Lysis

by Plato Read by Geoffrey Edwards 4.2
Lysis is a philosophical dialogue by Plato that delves into the nature of friendship and love, exploring the complex relationships between i…

Introduction to David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature

by Peter Millican 5
Dr Peter Millican gives a series of lectures looking at Scottish 18th Century Philosopher David Hume and the first book of his Treatise of H…

Summa Theologica

by Saint Thomas Aquinas Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas although it …

De Anima

by Aristotle Read by Geoffrey Edwards 4.3
On the Soul (Greek Περὶ Ψυχῆς (Perì Psūchês), Latin De Anima) is a major treatise by Aristotle on the nature of living things. …

The Tao Teh King

by Laozi 老子 and Lao Tzu Read by Eric S. Piotrowski 4.4
Lao-Tze's Tao Teh King illuminates The Tao: a guiding principle of the universe and all within it. By exploring the nature of dualities and …

On Benefits

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
De Beneficiis (English: On Benefits) is one of the moral essays composed by Seneca, Roman author of the 1st century CE. It deals with Stoic …

On Grace And Free Will

by Saint Augustine of Hippo Read by David Ronald 4.4
There are some persons who suppose that the freedom of the will is denied whenever God's grace is maintained, and who on their side defend t…

Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

by George Santayana Read by Gary Gilberd 4.7
Before the beginning of World War II, during the time of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana wrote these five descriptive…

G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns

by G. K. Chesterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
In this engaging collection, G.K. Chesterton presents a series of newspaper columns originally published in "The New Witness" unde…

The Truth About Jesus

by M. M. Mangasarian Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Truth About Jesus presents a thought-provoking examination of the historicity of Jesus, based on a series of studies delivered in 1909 t…

Compendium of the Summa Theologica

by Saint Thomas Aquinas, Bernardus Bonjoannes and Wilfrid Lescher Read by InTheDesert 5
This Compendium, written in the sixteenth century, has several advantages over later ones; the subject matter being so condensed as to exhib…

Good Sense

by Baron Paul Henri Thiry D' Holbach and Paul Henri Thiry, Baron D'Holbach Read by Roger Melin 4.2
Good Sense is an essential work by Baron Paul Henri Thiry D'Holbach that distills the core ideas of his earlier masterpiece, Systeme de la N…

Lectures on Landscape

by John Ruskin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Lectures on Landscape presents a thought-provoking exploration of landscape painting through the eyes of John Ruskin, a prominent artist and…

Early Greek Philosophy

by Friedrich Nietzsche Read by Jim Locke 2.8
The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragme…

The Morals

by Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Moralia (loosely translatable as "Matters relating to customs") of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an e…

Lives of Eminent Philosophers

by Diogenes Laertius Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers provides a wealth information about the lives and teachings of ancient Greek thinkers. Desp…

Some Answered Questions

by Abdu’L-Bahá ‘Abbás Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Some Answered Questions was first published in 1908. It contains questions asked to `Abdu'l-Bahá by Laura Clifford Barney, during sev…

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