I Think, Therefore I Am: Philosophy for Beginners

I Think, Therefore I Am: Philosophy for Beginners


December 31, 2019
Philosophy, the study of knowledge, reality, and so much more, is everything and everywhere. It's thinking, both big and small, about existence and the human experience. Feast your ears on these timeless, brilliant audiobooks by and about famous philosophers, from ancient Rome to modern-day thinkers.
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  • The Philosophy Book Audiolibro Por DK arte de portada

    • The Philosophy Book

    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • De: DK
    • Narrado por: Jason Culp
    • Serie: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Duración: 16 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-01-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 241 calificaciones
    • If you're looking for an overview of the entire scope of philosophy, The Philosophy Book is the way to go. It spans centuries of human history, from ancient Rome to today, and explains the concepts and thinking behind the wide-ranging, mystical subject that is philosophy. This audiobook, narrated clearly and with great attention to detail by Jason Culp, unpacks the writing and ideas of more than 100 thinkers—from René Descartes to Mary Wollstonecraft to John Locke—and all of the philosophical movements they got rolling.
  • The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching Audiolibro Por Thich Nhat Hanh arte de portada

    • The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching

    • Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
    • De: Thich Nhat Hanh
    • Narrado por: René Ruiz
    • Duración: 9 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-07-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 2,368 calificaciones
    • In The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching, Thich Nhat Hanh pairs with the balanced, calm narration of René Ruiz to explore the teachings of Buddhism, before demonstrating how they're accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. He shares the nature of suffering and its vital role in reaching enlightenment. This listen is meant for everyone—from beginning Buddhists to experts—with explanations of the major teachings of the practice.
  • Meditations Audiolibro Por Marcus Aurelius, George Long - translator, Duncan Steen - translator arte de portada

    • Meditations

    • De: Marcus Aurelius, George Long - translator, Duncan Steen - translator
    • Narrado por: Duncan Steen
    • Duración: 5 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-01-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 12,951 calificaciones
    • Marcus Aurelius's Meditations is one of the most famous philosophy books, by one of the most famous Western philosophers. His meditations focus on duty, forgiveness, brotherhood, strength, and so many more massive ideas about being a human in this world. With excellent, rich narration provided by voice artist (and ordained Buddhist monk) Richard Steen, this audiobook makes a perfect listen for any philosophical beginner.
  • Autobiography of a Yogi Audiolibro Por Paramahansa Yogananda arte de portada

    • Autobiography of a Yogi

    • De: Paramahansa Yogananda
    • Narrado por: Ben Kingsley
    • Duración: 17 h y 49 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-10-04
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 6,439 calificaciones
    • In Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramahansa Yogananda details his childhood, his encounters with saints and sages on his search for a teacher, his training in the hermitage of a revered yoga master, and his 30 years of teaching in America. He breaks down the ancient science of yoga and meditation, discusses the laws behind ordinary and extraordinary events in life, and muses on the mystery of human life. One of the best books written by a famous philosopher, Autobiography of a Yogi is further enlivened by the inspired performance of Oscar-winning actor Ben Kingsley.
  • Tao Te Ching Audiolibro Por Stephen Mitchell, Lao Tzu arte de portada

    • Tao Te Ching

    • A New English Version
    • De: Stephen Mitchell, Lao Tzu
    • Narrado por: Stephen Mitchell
    • Duración: 1 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-05-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5,501 calificaciones
    • Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching, translated as Book of the Way, is a guide for balance and perspective, teaching us how to work for the good of the world. It's the book of Tao, the basic principle of the universe. This contemplative listen is narrated with great understanding and diligence by its accomplished translator, Stephen Mitchell.
  • The Manual Audiolibro Por Epictetus, Ancient Renewal, Sam Torode arte de portada

    • The Manual

    • A Philosopher's Guide to Life
    • De: Epictetus, Ancient Renewal, Sam Torode
    • Narrado por: Sam Torode
    • Duración: 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 23-05-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 972 calificaciones
    • Epictetus was a slave who became a great teacher of Stoicism. His philosophy was more practical than theoretical, aimed at relieving human suffering right here and right now. The Manual is an accessible collection of Epictetus's teachings and sayings, modernized in contemporary English. Performed with concise clarity by Sam Torode, this is an ideal audiobook for beginners seeking to expand their knowledge of famous philosophers.
  • The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1 Audiolibro Por Michel Foucault arte de portada

    • The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1

    • An Introduction
    • De: Michel Foucault
    • Narrado por: Michael Page
    • Duración: 5 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 27-12-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 215 calificaciones
    • In The History of Sexuality, French philosopher Michel Foucault examines the social, political, and economic forces that perpetually shape our attitudes about sex. He focuses on how humans are more compelled with analyzing and discussing sex and sexuality, rather than simply enjoying it. Audie Award-winning narrator Michael Page lends his talents to this incisive, fascinating listen that’s an excellent addition to the canon of human philosophy.


Ashley Holstrom is a book person, designing them and writing about them for Book Riot.
She lives near Chicago with her cat named after Hemingway and her bookshelves organized by color.
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