Bestsellers
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12 Rules for Life
- An Antidote to Chaos
- By: Jordan B. Peterson, Norman Doidge - introduction M.D., Ethan Van Sciver
- Narrated by: Jordan B. Peterson
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall92,904
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Performance81,254
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Story80,651
OVER TEN MILLION COPIES SOLD #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan B Peterson has influenced the modern understanding of personality, and now he has become one of the world's most popular public thinkers...
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Not Your Average 'Self Help' Book
- By The Bookie on 06-04-18
By: Jordan B. Peterson, and others
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Las 48 leyes del poder [The 48 Laws of Power]
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Ezequiel Alvarez
- Length: 28 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall52
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Performance49
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Story49
Amoral, inmisericorde, despiadada y, sobre todo, muy instructiva, esta incisiva obra concentra tres mil años de historia del poder en cuarenta y ocho leyes claras y concisas.
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Más que excelente...
- By Anonymous on 10-17-25
By: Robert Greene
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Lions and Scavengers
- The True Story of America (and Her Critics)
- By: Ben Shapiro
- Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall379
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Performance364
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Story364
#1 New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro examines the current state of America and Western civilization, and poses a question: will we be Lions, or will we be Scavengers? In a world split between noble Lions and destructive Scavengers, only the brave can lead the way. Acclaimed writer...
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Fantastic analysis of the world
- By D.Kline on 09-12-25
By: Ben Shapiro
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Dramatised)
- By: Robert M. Pirsig, Peter Flannery
- Narrated by: James Purefoy, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall966
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Performance820
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Story819
One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance tells the iconic story of a father and son's motorcycle trip across America in the 1960s....
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WARNING!!! Not the book.
- By Jeff on 04-21-18
By: Robert M. Pirsig, and others
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
- By: Carlo M. Cipolla, Nassim Nicholas Taleb - introduction
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall435
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Performance373
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Story370
"A masterly book" —Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan "A classic" —Simon Kuper, Financial Times An economist explores the five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world Throughout history, a powerful force has hindered the growth of human welfare...
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What do you have to loose?
- By Andres on 04-06-21
By: Carlo M. Cipolla, and others
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Death in a Shallow Pond
- A Philosopher, a Drowning Child, and Strangers in Need
- By: David Edmonds
- Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
This audiobook narrated by Zeb Soanes offers a fascinating account of how Peter Singer's controversial "drowning child" thought experiment changed the way people think about charitable giving.
By: David Edmonds
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12 Rules for Life
- An Antidote to Chaos
- By: Jordan B. Peterson, Norman Doidge - introduction M.D., Ethan Van Sciver
- Narrated by: Jordan B. Peterson
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall92,904
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Performance81,254
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Story80,651
OVER TEN MILLION COPIES SOLD #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan B Peterson has influenced the modern understanding of personality, and now he has become one of the world's most popular public thinkers...
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Not Your Average 'Self Help' Book
- By The Bookie on 06-04-18
By: Jordan B. Peterson, and others
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Las 48 leyes del poder [The 48 Laws of Power]
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Ezequiel Alvarez
- Length: 28 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall52
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Performance49
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Story49
Amoral, inmisericorde, despiadada y, sobre todo, muy instructiva, esta incisiva obra concentra tres mil años de historia del poder en cuarenta y ocho leyes claras y concisas.
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Más que excelente...
- By Anonymous on 10-17-25
By: Robert Greene
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Lions and Scavengers
- The True Story of America (and Her Critics)
- By: Ben Shapiro
- Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall379
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Performance364
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Story364
#1 New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro examines the current state of America and Western civilization, and poses a question: will we be Lions, or will we be Scavengers? In a world split between noble Lions and destructive Scavengers, only the brave can lead the way. Acclaimed writer...
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Fantastic analysis of the world
- By D.Kline on 09-12-25
By: Ben Shapiro
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Dramatised)
- By: Robert M. Pirsig, Peter Flannery
- Narrated by: James Purefoy, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall966
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Performance820
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Story819
One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance tells the iconic story of a father and son's motorcycle trip across America in the 1960s....
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WARNING!!! Not the book.
- By Jeff on 04-21-18
By: Robert M. Pirsig, and others
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
- By: Carlo M. Cipolla, Nassim Nicholas Taleb - introduction
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall435
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Performance373
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Story370
"A masterly book" —Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan "A classic" —Simon Kuper, Financial Times An economist explores the five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world Throughout history, a powerful force has hindered the growth of human welfare...
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What do you have to loose?
- By Andres on 04-06-21
By: Carlo M. Cipolla, and others
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Death in a Shallow Pond
- A Philosopher, a Drowning Child, and Strangers in Need
- By: David Edmonds
- Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
This audiobook narrated by Zeb Soanes offers a fascinating account of how Peter Singer's controversial "drowning child" thought experiment changed the way people think about charitable giving.
By: David Edmonds
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La sociedad del cansancio
- By: Byung-Chul Han
- Narrated by: Jordi Llovet
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance7
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Story7
« La sociedad del cansancio » puede considerarse una de las obras más emblemáticas de Byung-Chul Han. En ella, con una visión casi profética, se presentan los grandes temas que el filósofo surcoreano desarrollaría luego durante más de una década, alcanzando celebridad mundial.
By: Byung-Chul Han
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The Bed of Procrustes
- Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
- By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,113
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Performance923
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Story922
By the author of the modern classic The Black Swan, this collection of aphorisms and meditations expresses his major ideas in ways you least expect....
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Read this one
- By A on 08-25-11
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Finite and Infinite Games
- By: James Carse
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall566
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Performance472
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Story474
“There are at least two kinds of games,” states James P. Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. “One could be called finite; the other infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play.” Finite games are the...
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Interesting, but not well explained
- By Amazon Customer on 12-07-18
By: James Carse
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Cynical Theories
- How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity - and Why This Harms Everybody
- By: Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay
- Narrated by: Helen Pluckrose
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,774
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Performance1,500
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Story1,475
Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Have you read that certain people shouldn't practice yoga? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only White people can be racist? Listen to find out more....
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Vast Amount of Jargon Lost Me
- By P. Jackson on 10-23-20
By: Helen Pluckrose, and others
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How to Be a Stoic
- Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life
- By: Massimo Pigliucci
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,087
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Performance908
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Story893
A philosopher asks how ancient Stoicism can help us flourish today Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive. In How to Be a Stoic, philosopher Massimo Pigliucci offers Stoicism, the...
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Great book needs better narration
- By Caleb on 11-07-18
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Discipline & Punish
- The Birth of the Prison
- By: Michel Foucault
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall493
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Performance409
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Story401
This groundbreaking audiobook by Michel Foucault, the most influential philosopher since Sartre, compels us to reevaluate our assumptions about the ensuing reforms in the penal institutions of the West....
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MORE FOUCAULT PLEASE!!
- By Maggie on 01-02-14
By: Michel Foucault
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The True Believer
- Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
- By: Eric Hoffer
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall84
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Performance71
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Story71
“Its theme is political fanaticism, with which it deals severely and brilliantly.” —New Yorker The famous bestseller with “concise insight into what drives the mind of the fanatic and the dynamics of a mass movement” (Wall Street Journal) by the legendary San Francisco longshoreman. A...
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Expected more
- By Amazon Customer on 11-25-24
By: Eric Hoffer
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Maintenance of Everything, Part One
- Maintenance: Of Everything, Book 1
- By: Stewart Brand
- Narrated by: Rob Grannis
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
The first in-depth exploration of maintenance—and a powerful argument for its civilizational importance—from the author of How Buildings Learn and creator of the Whole Earth Catalog.
By: Stewart Brand
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Nihilism
- The Root of the Revolution of the Modern Age
- By: Eugene (Fr. Seraphim) Rose
- Narrated by: David A. Conatser
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall103
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Performance96
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Story96
In 1962, the young Eugene Rose - the future Hieromonk Seraphim - undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of truth in the modern age....
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Reads very current
- By Judith Glass on 09-05-22
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Violence and the Sacred
- By: René Girard
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance9
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Story9
Violence and the Sacred is Rene Girard's landmark study of human evil. Here Girard explores violence as it is represented and occurs throughout history, literature, and myth.
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This book explains so much about the current moment we are living through.
- By Richard McKown on 08-10-25
By: René Girard
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How to Win an Argument
- An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion
- By: Marcus Tullius Cicero, James May
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall253
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Performance224
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Story222
All of us are faced countless times with the challenge of persuading others, whether we're trying to win a trivial argument with a friend or convince our coworkers about an important decision....
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This is a biography of Cicero, not "how to" book
- By Bruce on 07-26-17
By: Marcus Tullius Cicero, and others
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The Sociological Imagination
- By: C. Wright Mills
- Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance21
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Story21
Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological Imagination took issue with the ascendant schools of sociology in the United States....
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The Single Key To All Human Understanding
- By Scott Defranc on 10-04-23
By: C. Wright Mills
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Civilized To Death
- The Price of Progress
- By: Christopher Ryan
- Narrated by: Christopher Ryan
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,410
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Performance2,108
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Story2,105
The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted the way we live—how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die—in this “engaging, extensively documented, well-organized, and thought-provoking” (Booklist)...
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I couldn't stop listening.
- By Andrew in Ohio on 10-08-19
By: Christopher Ryan
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The Drunkard's Walk
- How Randomness Rules Our Lives
- By: Leonard Mlodinow
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4,437
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Performance3,085
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Story3,053
Acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, chance, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives....
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Interested in statistics? This is the book.
- By Robert on 02-21-14
By: Leonard Mlodinow
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Quantum History
- A New Materialist Philosophy
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Story1
A panoramic view of the cosmos must begin with the tension of a single political moment. In Quantum History, Slavoj Žižek brings together Hegelian dialectics, Lacan psychoanalysis and quantum mechanics to rethink history, reality and political possibility.
By: Slavoj Žižek
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Solitude
- In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World
- By: Michael Harris
- Narrated by: Kerry Shale
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance39
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Story40
"Kerry Shale's reading delivers lots of information clearly as Harris discusses technological developments that threaten our solitude today. While much of Harris's book is critical of those developments, Shale also captures Harris's humor and occasional indignance." — AudioFile Magazine With a...
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Not worth it
- By Anonymous on 11-24-24
By: Michael Harris
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Critical Theory (Second Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Stephen Eric Bronner
- Narrated by: Justin Price
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance12
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Story12
Critical theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics. This Very Short Introduction sheds light on the cluster of concepts and themes that set critical theory apart from its more traditional philosophical competitors....
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A Superfluously Grandiloquent Exegesis of an Ostentatiously Verbose Tome
- By Anonymous on 03-01-25
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The Social Construction of Reality
- A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge
- By: Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 9 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall78
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Performance66
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Story65
Called the "fifth-most important sociological book of the 20th century" by the International Sociological Association, this groundbreaking study of knowledge....
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Overwhelming the first listen
- By Fabian on 04-24-18
By: Peter L. Berger, and others
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Shape
- The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and EverythingElse
- By: Jordan Ellenberg
- Narrated by: Jordan Ellenberg
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall126
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Performance98
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Story97
From the New York Times-bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong—himself a world-class geometer—a far-ranging exploration of the power of geometry, which turns out to help us think better about practically everything How should a democracy choose its representatives? How can you stop a...
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Excellent, but not suited for an audiobook
- By Nemo71 on 06-21-21
By: Jordan Ellenberg
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God, Human, Animal, Machine
- Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning
- By: Meghan O'Gieblyn
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall268
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Performance226
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Story225
A strikingly original exploration of what it might mean to be authentically human in the age of artificial intelligence, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Interior States. "At times personal, at times philosophical, with a bracing mixture of openness and skepticism, it speaks...
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Confessions of an Evangelical Pastor
- By Jonathan F. on 10-28-21
By: Meghan O'Gieblyn
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Afropessimism
- By: Frank Wilderson III
- Narrated by: Frank Wilderson III
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall114
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Performance96
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Story96
Why does race seem to color almost every feature of our moral and political universe? Why does a perpetual cycle of slavery continue to define the Black experience? These are just some of the compelling questions that animate Afropessimism....
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Afropessimism goes beyond ESSENTIAL reading!!!
- By Martin James on 09-01-20
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Against Progress
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
In this first book in the new series Žižek’s Essays, Slavoj Žižek asks listeners to disrupt fake notions of progress in order to fight for something authentically better.
By: Slavoj Žižek
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Down Girl
- The Logic of Misogyny
- By: Kate Manne
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall387
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Performance320
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Story317
Misogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. Who deserves to be called a misogynist? How does misogyny contrast with sexism, and why is it prone to persist even when sexist gender roles are waning? This book is an exploration of misogyny in public life and politics....
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Five Star Book w/bad Narration
- By Cherrybomb on 02-08-19
By: Kate Manne
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The Laws of Connection
- The Scientific Secrets of Building a Strong Social Network
- By: David Robson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance15
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Story15
This groundbreaking study reveals how social connections are far more important than we thought, showing us the steps we can take to build better relationships and improve our lives.
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Terrible narration.
- By Diane on 06-06-24
By: David Robson
New releases
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Quantum History
- A New Materialist Philosophy
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Story1
Taking up Lenin's challenge to radically reconsider materialism in the wake of each big scientific discovery, and rejecting the recent vogue for giving a vague spiritualist spin to wave mechanics, Žižek embraces the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics with characteristic erudition and verve. Drawing on the central themes of the holographic universe, non-commutativity and the collapse of superpositions, Žižek evolves a quantum-inspired ontology which reinvents the historical materialism of Hegel and Heidegger...
By: Slavoj Žižek
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Against Progress
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
In thirteen iconoclastic essays, Slavoj Žižek disrupts the death-grip that neoliberalists, Trumpian populists, toxic self-improvement industries and accelerationists alike have established on the idea of progress. Anatomizing what is lost when opponents of the future are allowed to define it, Žižek ruthlessly exposes what different visions of progress exclude or sacrifice and the dynamics of desire, denial and disavowal at work in Hollywood blockbusters, Buddhist economics, decolonization movements and other engines of vision.
By: Slavoj Žižek
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A Short History of Stupidity
- By: Stuart Jeffries
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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In this book, Stuart Jeffries analyzes how we got into this parlous state and wonders if the stupid, like the poor, are always with us, or if, rather, stupidity is like Japanese knotweed, difficult to root out but to be exterminated with extreme prejudice.
By: Stuart Jeffries
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Zero Point
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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The essays in Zero Point ask how we distinguish defeat from disaster, and how we confront despair without collapsing into it - questions never more pertinent than the current moment in the wake of electoral victories for authoritarian populists and unceasing news of violent atrocities. The 'zero-point' of the title is ground level, rock bottom, the place to which one retreats and where one regroups.
By: Slavoj Žižek
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Sobre Dios
- Pensar Con Simone Weil
- By: Byung-Chul Han, Lara Cortés Fernández - traducción
- Narrated by: Luis Ignacio González
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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En este ensayo breve y visionario, el filósofo surcoreano reinterpreta la obra de la filósofa francesa como una brújula ética y espiritual para nuestro tiempo. Frente a un mundo dominado por el rendimiento, el consumo y la hiperactividad, Weil —y con ella Han— nos invita a redescubrir el vacío, el silencio, la atención y la trascendencia como formas de vida posibles y necesarias.
By: Byung-Chul Han, and others
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Après Dieu
- By: Richard Malka
- Narrated by: Richard Malka
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Une nuit. Le Panthéon pour enceinte d’un dialogue entre Richard Malka, incroyant bien décidé à rire encore de Dieu, en guerre contre le « respect » nouvellement dû aux religions, et Voltaire, le plus irrévérencieux philosophe des Lumières, défenseur de Calas et du Chevalier de la Barre. Sont-ils d’accord sur tout ? Pas tout à fait. Disciple de Robert Badinter et Georges Kiejman, l’avocat évoque les attentats, les morts, son histoire familiale, sa répulsion envers le prosélytisme et les enfermements communautaires.
By: Richard Malka
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Quantum History
- A New Materialist Philosophy
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Story1
Taking up Lenin's challenge to radically reconsider materialism in the wake of each big scientific discovery, and rejecting the recent vogue for giving a vague spiritualist spin to wave mechanics, Žižek embraces the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics with characteristic erudition and verve. Drawing on the central themes of the holographic universe, non-commutativity and the collapse of superpositions, Žižek evolves a quantum-inspired ontology which reinvents the historical materialism of Hegel and Heidegger...
By: Slavoj Žižek
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Against Progress
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
In thirteen iconoclastic essays, Slavoj Žižek disrupts the death-grip that neoliberalists, Trumpian populists, toxic self-improvement industries and accelerationists alike have established on the idea of progress. Anatomizing what is lost when opponents of the future are allowed to define it, Žižek ruthlessly exposes what different visions of progress exclude or sacrifice and the dynamics of desire, denial and disavowal at work in Hollywood blockbusters, Buddhist economics, decolonization movements and other engines of vision.
By: Slavoj Žižek
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A Short History of Stupidity
- By: Stuart Jeffries
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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In this book, Stuart Jeffries analyzes how we got into this parlous state and wonders if the stupid, like the poor, are always with us, or if, rather, stupidity is like Japanese knotweed, difficult to root out but to be exterminated with extreme prejudice.
By: Stuart Jeffries
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Zero Point
- By: Slavoj Žižek
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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The essays in Zero Point ask how we distinguish defeat from disaster, and how we confront despair without collapsing into it - questions never more pertinent than the current moment in the wake of electoral victories for authoritarian populists and unceasing news of violent atrocities. The 'zero-point' of the title is ground level, rock bottom, the place to which one retreats and where one regroups.
By: Slavoj Žižek
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Sobre Dios
- Pensar Con Simone Weil
- By: Byung-Chul Han, Lara Cortés Fernández - traducción
- Narrated by: Luis Ignacio González
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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En este ensayo breve y visionario, el filósofo surcoreano reinterpreta la obra de la filósofa francesa como una brújula ética y espiritual para nuestro tiempo. Frente a un mundo dominado por el rendimiento, el consumo y la hiperactividad, Weil —y con ella Han— nos invita a redescubrir el vacío, el silencio, la atención y la trascendencia como formas de vida posibles y necesarias.
By: Byung-Chul Han, and others
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Après Dieu
- By: Richard Malka
- Narrated by: Richard Malka
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Une nuit. Le Panthéon pour enceinte d’un dialogue entre Richard Malka, incroyant bien décidé à rire encore de Dieu, en guerre contre le « respect » nouvellement dû aux religions, et Voltaire, le plus irrévérencieux philosophe des Lumières, défenseur de Calas et du Chevalier de la Barre. Sont-ils d’accord sur tout ? Pas tout à fait. Disciple de Robert Badinter et Georges Kiejman, l’avocat évoque les attentats, les morts, son histoire familiale, sa répulsion envers le prosélytisme et les enfermements communautaires.
By: Richard Malka