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Lecture 18 - Philosophy
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William James
In Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by the Harvard psychologist and philosopher William James that comp…
MY PHILOSOPHY - by James Whitcomb Riley
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Various
In It Can Be Done
This book contains many poems of inspiration, joy and hope. Just the thing to encourage our spirits and strengthen our backbone when troubl…
Preface
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Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr.
In 1000 Things Worth Knowing
Part almanac, part encyclopedia, part dictionary, Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr. gives us his idea of important, but sometimes obscure, facts that…
Chapter XV - The Value of Philosophy / Bibliographical Note
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Bertrand Russell
In The Problems of Philosophy
The Problems of Philosophy is one of Bertrand Russell's attempts to create a brief and accessible guide to the problems of philosophy. Focus…
Philosophy
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Victor Daley
In Wine and Roses
"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…
A Romp Through Philosophy for Complete Beginners
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Marianne Talbot
University of Oxford Podcasts
Philosophy
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Arthur Hugh Clough
In A Hundred Great Poems
This is a compilation by Richard Cross of 100 poems by various poets. - Summary by Mozartjr
4 - Chapter 2, Kind Thoughts
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Frederick William Faber
In Kindness
Father Frederick William Faber was a beloved spiritual writer, preacher, and superior of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri in London. An Oxford…
Chapter 14: The Six Philosophers
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G. K. Chesterton
In The Man Who Was Thursday, A Nightmare (Version 3, Dramatic Reading)
This is undoubtedly the best of Chesterton's novels, a thriller which follows Gabriel Syme as he tries to find a way to bring the Supreme An…
Philosophy
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Dorothy Parker
In Enough Rope
A collection of poems by Dorothy Parker that previously appeared in Life, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and The New York World. Included here…
The Philosopher and the Acorn
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Jefferys Taylor
In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals
Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …
Chap. I. Prejudices of Philosophers
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Friedrich Nietzsche
In Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Version 2)
By turns illuminating, infuriating, bewildering, and amusing, Nietzsche's masterwork covers a lot of ground. He rejects most strands of Wes…
Ch. 1: The Philosophical Renaissance, Pt. 2
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Alfred William Benn
In History of Modern Philosophy
This book is a brief, but cogent discussion of Western philosophy-- from Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno through Descartes, Spinoza, and Le…
Preface
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Friedrich Nietzsche
In On the Future of Our Educational Institutions (Version 2)
These are lectures on the education system of Nietzsche's day. He states that "This book is intended for calm readers, for those who ha…
The Philosophers’ Stone
Read by Dale Grothmann
Various
In Short Story Collection Vol. 113
Here we present the 113th edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. Once again, readers selected their own texts, and, as always, have…
00 - Foreword
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Genevieve Behrend
In Your Invisible Power
Genevieve Behrend was a teacher of Mental Science, a New Thought discipline created by Thomas Troward (1847- 1916). Your Invisible Power, pu…