Philosophy

A Theory of Monads

by Herbert Wildon Carr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Since the publication of this book, a little more than a year ago, the interest in Einstein and the principle of relativity has very greatly…

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 …

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this collection of fifteen short nonfiction works, each selected by dedicated LibriVox volu…

Siddhartha

by Hermann Hesse Read by Peter Kuhn 4.7
A major preoccupation of Hesse in writing Siddhartha was to cure his "sickness with life" (Lebenskrankheit) by immersing himself i…

Beyond Good and Evil

by Friedrich Nietzsche Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced what he cons…

The Spirit of Laws

by Montesquieu Read by Benjamin Gittins 4.3
This audiobook covers Volume 1 (Books I to XIX) of "The Spirit of the Laws" (French: De "l'esprit des lois", also someti…

On Lying

by Saint Augustine of Hippo Read by InTheDesert 4.6
I have also written a Book on Lying, which though it takes some pains to understand, contains much that is useful for the exercise of the mi…

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

by John Locke Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is the third book of John Locke's Essay on Human Understanding. Book I was Neither Principles Nor Ideas Are Innate. Book II was Of Idea…

The Meditations

by Marcus Aurelius Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Marcus Aurelius wrote Meditations in Greek while on campaign between 170 and 180, as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement. The…

On The Predestination Of The Saints

by Saint Augustine of Hippo Read by David Ronald 4.7
Wherein the truth of predestination and grace is defended against the semi-Pelagians — those people to wit, who by no means withdraw altoget…

Unto this Last

by John Ruskin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Unto This Last is a seminal work by John Ruskin that challenges the foundations of political economy and critiques the prevailing capitalist…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this collection of fifteen short nonfiction works, each carefully chosen by dedicated Libri…

Human Nature And Conduct

by John Dewey Read by William Allan Jones 4.2
John Dewey, an early 20th Century American philosopher, psychologist, educational theorist saw Social Psychology as much a physical science …

Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous

by George Berkeley Read by Geoffrey Edwards 4.7
Berkeley uses Hylas as his primary contemporary philosophical adversary, John Locke. A Hylas is featured in Greek mythology and the name Hyl…

American Philosophy Collection

by Various Read by P. J. Taylor 5
This collection of articles in early 20th Century American philosophy focuses on the topics of realism, experience, and ideas, with particul…

Apocrypha

by Plato Read by Geoffrey Edwards 4.8
It is not generally agreed whether Plato was the author of any of these books. I. Hippias Major (or Greater Hippias)II. Second Alcibiades (…

Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

by Charles Babbage Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Some men write their lives to save themselves from ennui, careless of the amount they inflict on their readers. Others write their personal …

The Unreality of Time

by John Mctaggart Read by Carl Manchester 4.7
The Unreality of Time by John McTaggart explores the intricate nature of time through a philosophical lens. In this influential essay, McTag…

Areopagitica

by John Milton Read by Thomas A. Copeland 4.6
The noblest and most extensive defense of freedom of the press in English. Although Milton was sufficiently practical to serve as a censor o…

The Antichrist

by Friedrich Nietzsche Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Save for his raucous, rhapsodical autobiography, Ecce Homo, The Antichrist is the last thing that Nietzsche ever wrote, and so it may be acc…

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