Philosophers in Biography & Memoir Audiobooks

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Doors of Perception, The

by Aldous Huxley ...

Narrated by Aedemon Maure ...

Unabridged

3 hours 7 min

"A genuine spiritual quest. . . . Extraordinary." — New York TimesAmong the most profound and influential explorations of mind-expanding psychedelic drugs ever written, a complete classic book—The Doors of Perception —in which Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, reveals the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness.The Doors of Perception by Huxley blends Eastern ... Read more

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"A genuine spiritual quest. . . . Extraordinary." — New York TimesAmong the most profound and influential explorations of mind-expanding psychedelic drugs ever written, a complete classic book—The Doors of Perception —in which Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, reveals the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness.The Doors of Perception by Huxley blends Eastern
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Nietzsche in 90 Minutes

by Paul Strathern ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series Audiobook 0 - The Philosophers in 90 Minutes Series
Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

With Friedrich Nietzsche, philosophy was dangerous not only for philosophers but for everyone. Nietzsche ultimately went mad, but his ideas presaged a collective madness that had horrific consequences in Europe in the early 1900s. Though his philosophy is more one of aphorisms and insights than a system, it is brilliant, persuasive, and incisive. His major concept is the will to power, which he ... Read more

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With Friedrich Nietzsche, philosophy was dangerous not only for philosophers but for everyone. Nietzsche ultimately went mad, but his ideas presaged a collective madness that had horrific consequences in Europe in the early 1900s. Though his philosophy is more one of aphorisms and insights than a system, it is brilliant, persuasive, and incisive. His major concept is the will to power, which he
... Read more
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Confucius in 90 Minutes

by Paul Strathern ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series Audiobook 0 - The Philosophers in 90 Minutes Series
Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

Confucius taught a moral wisdom that would become a predominant social force in China from the second century BCE until the mid-twentieth century. It would appear that his aim was to turn his pupils into good government officials, but his quaint humanistic platitudes, maxims, and quasi-enigmatic anecdotes made spiritual fodder for the next two thousand years of the culture.In Confucius in 90 ... Read more

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Confucius taught a moral wisdom that would become a predominant social force in China from the second century BCE until the mid-twentieth century. It would appear that his aim was to turn his pupils into good government officials, but his quaint humanistic platitudes, maxims, and quasi-enigmatic anecdotes made spiritual fodder for the next two thousand years of the culture.In Confucius in 90
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Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes

by Paul Strathern ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series Audiobook 0 - The Philosophers in 90 Minutes Series
Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

Schopenhauer, the "philosopher of pessimism," makes it very plain that he regards the world and our life in it as a bad joke. But if the world is indifferent to our fate, it doesn't thwart us on purpose. The world's fa├ºade is supported by what Schopenhauer calls the universal Will—blind and without purpose. This Will brings on all our misery and suffering; our only hope is to liberate ourselves ... Read more

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Schopenhauer, the "philosopher of pessimism," makes it very plain that he regards the world and our life in it as a bad joke. But if the world is indifferent to our fate, it doesn't thwart us on purpose. The world's fa├ºade is supported by what Schopenhauer calls the universal Will—blind and without purpose. This Will brings on all our misery and suffering; our only hope is to liberate ourselves
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Heidegger in 90 Minutes

by Paul Strathern ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series Audiobook 0 - The Philosophers in 90 Minutes Series
Unabridged

1 hour 28 min

One of two major philosophical traditions of the twentieth century was Wittgenstein's linguistic analysis. The other, diametrically opposed, came from Heidegger, and his fundamental question: "What is the meaning of existence?" For Heidegger, this question was beyond the reach of reason and was the primary "given" of every individual life. To confront it, Heidegger needed to develop an entirely ... Read more

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One of two major philosophical traditions of the twentieth century was Wittgenstein's linguistic analysis. The other, diametrically opposed, came from Heidegger, and his fundamental question: "What is the meaning of existence?" For Heidegger, this question was beyond the reach of reason and was the primary "given" of every individual life. To confront it, Heidegger needed to develop an entirely
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Демосфен и Цицерон. Сравнительные жизнеописания.

by Plutarh ...

Narrated by Dmitry Kreminsky ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

Знаменитый историк и философ Плутарх дает сопоставительное описание двух выдающихся ораторов: грека Демосфена и римлянина Цицерона. Будучи природным моралистом, Плутарх не только дает живое описание жизни каждого из них, но самым строгим образом предлагает оценить и сопоставить достоинства этих ораторов наряду с их пороками. ... Read more

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Знаменитый историк и философ Плутарх дает сопоставительное описание двух выдающихся ораторов: грека Демосфена и римлянина Цицерона. Будучи природным моралистом, Плутарх не только дает живое описание жизни каждого из них, но самым строгим образом предлагает оценить и сопоставить достоинства этих ораторов наряду с их пороками.
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Wittgenstein en de muziek

Een hoorcollege over zijn leven, filosofie en musicologie

by Herman Philipse, Leo Samama ...

Narrated by Herman Philipse, Leo Samama ...

Unabridged

2 hours 59 min

Ludwig Wittgenstein is één van de belangrijkste denkers uit de 20e eeuw en zijn filosofische werk omvat vrijwel het hele menselijk denken en handelen, met nadruk op de logica. Weinig mensen echter weten dat muziek een hoofdrol speelde in zijn leven. Hij groeide op in een muzikale familie, waar grote componisten als Brahms en Mahler over de vloer kwamen. Zelf speelde Wittgenstein klarinet en hij ... Read more

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Ludwig Wittgenstein is één van de belangrijkste denkers uit de 20e eeuw en zijn filosofische werk omvat vrijwel het hele menselijk denken en handelen, met nadruk op de logica. Weinig mensen echter weten dat muziek een hoofdrol speelde in zijn leven. Hij groeide op in een muzikale familie, waar grote componisten als Brahms en Mahler over de vloer kwamen. Zelf speelde Wittgenstein klarinet en hij
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KNOW ABOUT "Kailash Satyarthi"

Who Saving More Than Millions of Children's Life.

by Saurabh Singh Chauhan ...

Narrated by Saurabh Singh Chauhan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 16 min

This is small part of the introduction of the book: Kailash Satyarthi is a name synonymous with the fight against child labor. A Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Satyarthi has dedicated his life to rescuing children from exploitation and advocating for their right to education. His unwavering commitment to this cause has made him an inspiration to millions around the world.Satyarthi's journey began in ... Read more

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This is small part of the introduction of the book: Kailash Satyarthi is a name synonymous with the fight against child labor. A Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Satyarthi has dedicated his life to rescuing children from exploitation and advocating for their right to education. His unwavering commitment to this cause has made him an inspiration to millions around the world.Satyarthi's journey began in
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Ханна Арендт

by Томас Майер ...

Narrated by Игорь Гмыза ...

Series series Corpus.
Unabridged

21 hours 54 min

Ханна Арендт — всемирно известный философ и политический теоретик, чье имя в массовом сознании неразрывно связано с тезисом о "банальности зла" и понятием "тоталитаризм". Ее работы считаются классикой политической мысли ХХ века и неизменно пользуются вниманием читателей, однако о ее жизни написано не так много. В этой долгожданной биографии Томас Майер показывает, как личный опыт Арендт — учеба у ... Read more

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Ханна Арендт — всемирно известный философ и политический теоретик, чье имя в массовом сознании неразрывно связано с тезисом о "банальности зла" и понятием "тоталитаризм". Ее работы считаются классикой политической мысли ХХ века и неизменно пользуются вниманием читателей, однако о ее жизни написано не так много. В этой долгожданной биографии Томас Майер показывает, как личный опыт Арендт — учеба у
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The Adventures of a Curious Cat

wit and wisdom from Curious Zelda, purrfect for cats and their humans

by Curious Zelda ...

Narrated by Georgia Maguire ...

Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

'Curiosity is more than a desire to discover. It's a lifestyle, and a purrvilege. It's hours of observing a fly on the wall. It's entering the sock drawer just before it closes. It's sniffing the lampshade one more time . . .'Such is the wisdom of Curious Zelda: social media star, agony aunt, yoga teacher, cat. In ***The Adventures of a Curious Cat***she gives insight into her view of the world ... Read more

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'Curiosity is more than a desire to discover. It's a lifestyle, and a purrvilege. It's hours of observing a fly on the wall. It's entering the sock drawer just before it closes. It's sniffing the lampshade one more time . . .'Such is the wisdom of Curious Zelda: social media star, agony aunt, yoga teacher, cat. In ***The Adventures of a Curious Cat***she gives insight into her view of the world
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Simply Nietzsche

by Peter Kail ...

Narrated by Victoria Meakin ...

Series Audiobook 16 - Great Lives
Unabridged

4 hours 40 min

Born and raised in a small town in Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) began his career in philology (the study of language), and served as a professor at the University of Basel. In 1879, he was forced to leave due to health issues, which afflicted him throughout his life. Supported by his university pension and aided by friends, he spent the next decade as an independent author, ... Read more

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Born and raised in a small town in Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) began his career in philology (the study of language), and served as a professor at the University of Basel. In 1879, he was forced to leave due to health issues, which afflicted him throughout his life. Supported by his university pension and aided by friends, he spent the next decade as an independent author,
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Great Philosophers: 10 Lives, Big Ideas, and How to Actually Use Them in Everyday Life

by Edward Langford ...

Narrated by Edward Langford ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Beat modern burnout and find grounded purpose using the ultimate self-help toolkit of practical philosophy. Whether you are navigating stressful career choices, battling commitment fears, or surviving toxic office politics, the greatest minds in history have already faced your exact struggles. Perfect for a reflective morning commute, this inspiring guide turns abstract theories into actionable ... Read more

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Beat modern burnout and find grounded purpose using the ultimate self-help toolkit of practical philosophy. Whether you are navigating stressful career choices, battling commitment fears, or surviving toxic office politics, the greatest minds in history have already faced your exact struggles. Perfect for a reflective morning commute, this inspiring guide turns abstract theories into actionable
... Read more
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The Autobiography of John Stuart Mill

by John Stuart Mill ...

Narrated by Noah Waterman ...

Unabridged

6 hours 58 min

Mill’s autobiography deals with but one part of a life, the life of the mind-but a mind that ranks as one of the most remarkable and significant of the nineteenth century. The book memorably depicts the emergence of a brilliant child prodigy, the product of an extraordinary education that both hastened his development and brought him to the brink of suicide by the age of twenty-one; illumined with ... Read more

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Mill’s autobiography deals with but one part of a life, the life of the mind-but a mind that ranks as one of the most remarkable and significant of the nineteenth century. The book memorably depicts the emergence of a brilliant child prodigy, the product of an extraordinary education that both hastened his development and brought him to the brink of suicide by the age of twenty-one; illumined with
... Read more
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Neville Goddard - Ich kenne meinen Vater (I Know My Father 1960)

Manifestieren mit dem Gesetz der Annahme nach Neville Goddard

by Fabio Mantegna ...

Narrated by Konrad Lindemann ...

Series Audiobook 11 - Neville Goddard: Alle 14 original Bücher auf Deutsch
Unabridged

55 min

Neville Goddard (Deutsch): Ich kenne meinen Vater - Originaltitel: I Know My Father - aus dem Jahre 1960. Das 11. Buch von Neville Goddard über das Manifestieren mit dem Gesetz der Annahme. Ich kenne meinen Vater ist die deutsche Übersetzung von I Know My Father aus dem Jahre 1960. Es ist das 11. Buch über das Manifestieren mit dem Gesetz der Annahme, dass Neville Goddard zu seiner Zeit ... Read more

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Neville Goddard (Deutsch): Ich kenne meinen Vater - Originaltitel: I Know My Father - aus dem Jahre 1960. Das 11. Buch von Neville Goddard über das Manifestieren mit dem Gesetz der Annahme. Ich kenne meinen Vater ist die deutsche Übersetzung von I Know My Father aus dem Jahre 1960. Es ist das 11. Buch über das Manifestieren mit dem Gesetz der Annahme, dass Neville Goddard zu seiner Zeit
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Plato

A Very Short Introduction

by Julia Annas ...

Unabridged

2 hours 56 min

This lively and accessible introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument of his writings, drawing the listener into Plato's way of doing philosophy, and the general themes of his thinking. It looks at Plato as a thinker grappling with philosophical problems in a variety of ways, rather than a philosopher with a fully worked-out system. It includes a brief account of Plato's life and ... Read more

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This lively and accessible introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument of his writings, drawing the listener into Plato's way of doing philosophy, and the general themes of his thinking. It looks at Plato as a thinker grappling with philosophical problems in a variety of ways, rather than a philosopher with a fully worked-out system. It includes a brief account of Plato's life and
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40 bedeutende Personen der Weltgeschichte

by Achim Höppner ...

Narrated by Achim Höppner ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

In 40 spannenden und abwechslungsreichen Porträts werden herausragende Persönlichkeiten vorgestellt, die den Lauf der Geschichte maßgeblich beeinflusst haben: Hören Sie die Lebensgeschichten bedeutender Kaiser, Erfinder, Staatsmänner, Künstler, Wissenschaftler, Feldherren, Entdecker, Herrscherinnen, Vordenker und Friedensstifter. ... Read more

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In 40 spannenden und abwechslungsreichen Porträts werden herausragende Persönlichkeiten vorgestellt, die den Lauf der Geschichte maßgeblich beeinflusst haben: Hören Sie die Lebensgeschichten bedeutender Kaiser, Erfinder, Staatsmänner, Künstler, Wissenschaftler, Feldherren, Entdecker, Herrscherinnen, Vordenker und Friedensstifter.
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Candido

Voltaire

by Voltaire ...

Narrated by Pedro Gomez ...

Abridged

3 hours 20 min

Cándido o el optimismo es la obra más célebre de Voltaire y un pilar de la Ilustración. A través de las peripecias de Cándido —un joven ingenuo educado en el optimismo filosófico—, Voltaire construye una sátira brillante contra la injusticia, la guerra, la intolerancia religiosa y las visiones idealistas del mundo. Con humor ácido y agudeza crítica, esta novela filosófica cuestiona las certezas ... Read more

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Cándido o el optimismo es la obra más célebre de Voltaire y un pilar de la Ilustración. A través de las peripecias de Cándido —un joven ingenuo educado en el optimismo filosófico—, Voltaire construye una sátira brillante contra la injusticia, la guerra, la intolerancia religiosa y las visiones idealistas del mundo. Con humor ácido y agudeza crítica, esta novela filosófica cuestiona las certezas
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Shattering Logocentrism

Derrida, Hauntology, and the Ghosts of Thought

by Conrad Riker ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Series Audiobook box set - redpilled progressive
Unabridged

4 hours 43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tired of being trapped in logocentric thought? Derrida's hauntology provides a way out!Are you struggling with understanding logocentric thought?Are you intrigued by the concept of hauntology and its implications?Are you interested in how Jacques Derrida's work relates to the Frankfurt School and other ideological movements?What you'll find inside this ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tired of being trapped in logocentric thought? Derrida's hauntology provides a way out!Are you struggling with understanding logocentric thought?Are you intrigued by the concept of hauntology and its implications?Are you interested in how Jacques Derrida's work relates to the Frankfurt School and other ideological movements?What you'll find inside this
... Read more
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The Fisherman: François Marie Arouet De Voltaire's Maritime Adventures

by François Marie Arouet De Voltaire ...

Unabridged

4 min

Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and tranquility of François Marie Arouet De Voltaire's timeless tale, "The Fisherman." Enter a world where nature's wonders unfold before your eyes, and the simple joys of life are celebrated with reverence.As Voltaire's lyrical narrative unfolds, follow the humble fisherman as he casts his net into the sparkling waters of the river. Delve into the depths of ... Read more

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Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and tranquility of François Marie Arouet De Voltaire's timeless tale, "The Fisherman." Enter a world where nature's wonders unfold before your eyes, and the simple joys of life are celebrated with reverence.As Voltaire's lyrical narrative unfolds, follow the humble fisherman as he casts his net into the sparkling waters of the river. Delve into the depths of
... Read more
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Shriguruji श्रीगुरुजी

by C. P. Bhishikar ...

Narrated by Mayur Bhave ...

Unabridged

12 hours 56 min

This book chronicles the life stories of Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar and Shri Guruji, who were prominent leaders of the Sangh. Authored by Bhishikar, the biography provides a detailed account of the remarkable journey of these revered figures, from their birth to their Mahanirvana. Despite the author's busy schedule and active involvement in the same organization, he skillfully presents the ... Read more

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This book chronicles the life stories of Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar and Shri Guruji, who were prominent leaders of the Sangh. Authored by Bhishikar, the biography provides a detailed account of the remarkable journey of these revered figures, from their birth to their Mahanirvana. Despite the author's busy schedule and active involvement in the same organization, he skillfully presents the
... Read more
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Julius Evola

The Philosopher and Magician in War: 1943-1945

by Gianfranco de Turris ...

Narrated by Luke Bob Robinson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

An intimate portrait of Evola and his wartime activities that rebuts many of the Fascist pseudo-myths about him• Traces the Baron’s activities in Italy, Germany, and Austria during World War II• Clarifies Evola’s relations with Nazism and Fascism and reveals how he passionately rejected both ideologies because they were totalitarian• Draws on personal conversations with those who knew Evola, new ... Read more

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An intimate portrait of Evola and his wartime activities that rebuts many of the Fascist pseudo-myths about him• Traces the Baron’s activities in Italy, Germany, and Austria during World War II• Clarifies Evola’s relations with Nazism and Fascism and reveals how he passionately rejected both ideologies because they were totalitarian• Draws on personal conversations with those who knew Evola, new
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Simply Hegel

by Robert L. Wicks ...

Narrated by Angus Freathy ...

Series Audiobook 18 - Great Lives
Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Born in Stuttgart, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) attended the Gymnasium Illustre and, at the age of 18, entered the Tübingen Seminary, from which he received his theological certificate in 1793. His early writings, composed while he was serving as a family tutor in Bern and Frankfurt, dealt with religious subjects. From 1801 until his untimely death thirty years later, Hegel held ... Read more

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Born in Stuttgart, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) attended the Gymnasium Illustre and, at the age of 18, entered the Tübingen Seminary, from which he received his theological certificate in 1793. His early writings, composed while he was serving as a family tutor in Bern and Frankfurt, dealt with religious subjects. From 1801 until his untimely death thirty years later, Hegel held
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Facets of Ayn Rand

Memoirs

by Mary Ann Sures, Charles Sures ...

Narrated by Susan O’Malley ...

Unabridged

3 hours 52 min

Facets of Ayn Rand is based on forty-eight hours of interviews with Mary Ann and Charles Sures, longtime personal friends of Ayn Rand. Their recollections make vividly real the Ayn Rand they knew so well.Here are many examples of not only Ayn Rand’s mind and intellectual generosity in action but also lesser-known aspects of this unique woman. The result is the experience of an actual larger-than ... Read more

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Facets of Ayn Rand is based on forty-eight hours of interviews with Mary Ann and Charles Sures, longtime personal friends of Ayn Rand. Their recollections make vividly real the Ayn Rand they knew so well.Here are many examples of not only Ayn Rand’s mind and intellectual generosity in action but also lesser-known aspects of this unique woman. The result is the experience of an actual larger-than
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The Visionaries

Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times

by Wolfram Eilenberger ...

Narrated by Hannah Curtis ...

Unabridged

12 hours 26 min

A soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed author of Time of the Magicians, Wolfram EilenbergerThe period from 1933 to 1943 was one of the darkest and most chaotic in human history, as the Second World War unfolded with unthinkable cruelty. It was also a ... Read more

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A soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed author of Time of the Magicians, Wolfram EilenbergerThe period from 1933 to 1943 was one of the darkest and most chaotic in human history, as the Second World War unfolded with unthinkable cruelty. It was also a
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