Philosophy
Ideen zu einem Versuch, die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen
Read by redaer
Wilhelm Von Humboldt
Ein klassicher Text des deutschen Liberalismus (Summary by redaer)
Some Answered Questions
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Abdu’L-Bahá ‘Abbás
Some Answered Questions was first published in 1908. It contains questions asked to `Abdu'l-Bahá by Laura Clifford Barney, during sev…
In Harmony with Nature
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Matthew Arnold
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of In Harmony with Nature. by Matthew Arnold. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 8, 201…
Short Nonfiction Collection
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
A collection of eleven short nonfiction works in the public domain. The items included in this collection were independently selected by the…
Principia Ethica
Read by Fredrik Karlsson
George Edward Moore
George Edward Moore, usually known as G. E. Moore, (1873 – 1958) was a distinguished and influential English philosopher. He was, with Bertr…
A Defence of Idealism
Read by Expatriate
May Sinclair
The philosophy of Idealism, revived in eighteenth-century Europe by George Berkeley, argued against philosophical materialism by maintaining…
De Rerum Natura
Read by Malone
Titus Lucretius Carus
An exposition of Epicurus atomic theory and the ethical tenets based upon it. Drawing upon this materialist philosophy, Lucretius cites the …
Fables de La Fontaine
Read by Jean Lambert
Jean de la Fontaine
Au milieu du XVIIième siècle, le grand Fabuliste français Jean de La Fontaine éleva la fable au rang de genre li…
The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche
Read by Jim Locke
Friedrich Nietzsche
Volume 3 of the complete works contains several short critical introductory essays, five lectures under the heading "On the Future of o…
Short Nonfiction Collection
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
A collection of ten short essays or other short nonfiction works in the public domain read by LibriVox volunteers.
Offences Against One's Self
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) was an English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He was a political radical and a leading theor…
Talks by Abdul Baha
Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater
Abdu’L-Bahá ‘Abbás
“Much has already been written of the visit of Abdul Baha, Abbas Effendi, to Europe,” writes Lady Blomfield in her Preface to Paris Talks, “…
John Stuart Mill
Read by Bill Boerst
Various
This biography is actually a series of essays by prominent personalities of the time that shed light on John Stuart Mill's life and areas of…
弟子规
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Yuexiu Li
Di Zi Gui (弟子规), in English, means the Standards for being a Good Student and Child. It is an ancient book based on the teaching of the grea…
Early Greek Philosophy
Read by Jim Locke
Friedrich Nietzsche
The essays contained in this volume treat of various subjects. With the exception of perhaps one we must consider all these papers as fragme…
Fables de La Fontaine
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Jean de la Fontaine
Voici le cinquième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs …
Compilation de Pensées
Read by Christiane Jehanne
François-René de Chateaubriand
Comme l'indique le titre, ce sont différents pensées de l'auteur, sur la vie, l'être humain, aussi la vie politique, ave…