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Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy
Read by Gary Gilberd
John Stuart Mill
This is Mill’s first work on economics. It foreshadows his Political Economy which was the standard Anglo-American Economics textbook of the…
Common Sense
Read by Gary Gilberd
Thomas Paine
Common Sense, Paine's pro-independence monograph published anonymously on 10 January 1776, spread quickly among literate colonists. Within t…
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Read by Gary Gilberd
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin wrote his autobiography in the form of an extended letter to his son. While recording the events of his life, he adds instructions …
The Philosophy of Style
Read by Gary Gilberd
Herbert Spencer
“The Philosophy of Style,” explored a growing trend of formalist approaches to writing. Highly focused on the proper placement and ordering …
Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy
Read by Gary Gilberd
George Santayana
Before the beginning of World War II, during the time of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana wrote these five descriptive…
Chapter IX: Why The People May Strictly Be Said To Govern In The United
In
Democracy in America Vol. I
Read by Gary Gilberd
Alexis de Tocqueville
and
Alexis De Tocqueville
When Tocqueville visited America in the 1830s he found a thriving democracy of a kind he had not seen anywhere else. Many of his insightful …
Speech on capital punishment, 1868
In
United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2
Read by Gary Gilberd
John Stuart Mill
This is the second LibriVox collection of speeches given in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The collection comprises recordings …
John DeWitt I
In
The Anti-Federalist Papers
Read by Gary Gilberd
Antifederalists
and
Patrick Henry
During the period of debate over the ratification of the Constitution, numerous independent local speeches and articles were published all a…