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Philosophy: The Science of Critical Thinking and Reasoning from the Ages

This bundle contains the following titles: Thomas Aquinas: Powerful Quotes, Fun Facts, and Historical Background Erasmus: Theology and Political Views from a Dutch Philosopher David Hume: Understanding His Philosophical Works and Life Immanuel Kant: The Famous, Intellectual Philosopher from Germany Stoicism: Guide to the Art of Ancient Stoic Philosophy

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham, Zach Loving (Narrator)

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Philosophy: Intellectual Theories from Ancient Greece

The 2 books contained in this audiobook are: Plato - Hear about the man on which a great portion of Western philosophy itself is based. He founded one of the first organized academies in Western civilization. His standings on life and perceptions have been quoted and referred to worldwide for centuries, as well as his main student, Aristotle. He wrote about metaphysics, epistemology, and education. Learn about the basics of Plato by hearing about: His life, death, and background.Dialogues, works, and theories.The most essential concepts Plato has brought across to the general population.Plato's views on political philosophy and democracy.Some of the best-known quotes by Plato.Perspectives on moral ethics. And much more! Stoicism - Stoicism focuses on using reason to understand the laws of nature and to bridle passions and overcome weaknesses, addictions, and tendencies that make us dependent on the world around us. In that way, Stoicism helps us achieve higher levels of success, emotional control, and a love for everything we encounter. Stoicism is a great philosophy that can benefit everyone, especially those who apply the key takeaways to their daily lives. In this audiobook, you'll learn: Why logic without any emotion lies at the root of this philosophyHow Stoicism can help with traumas and chronic conditionsThe difference between Stoicism and other philosophies from ancient GreeceStoic quotes and thoughtsThe confusion around Stoicism, and Marcus Aurelius, the emperor of RomeWhat the school of Epicureans teachesAnd much more!

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham, Zach Loving (Narrator)

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Philosophy: Learn from the Some of the Best Philosophers in History

This is a bundle of 3 books: Plato - Hear about the man on which a great portion of Western philosophy itself is based. He founded one of the first organized academies in Western civilization. His standings on life and perceptions have been quoted and referred to worldwide for centuries, as well as his main student, Aristotle. He wrote about metaphysics, epistemology, and education. Learn about the basics of Plato by hearing about: His life, death, and background.Dialogues, works, and theories. Stoicism - Stoicism focuses on using reason to understand the laws of nature and to bridle passions and overcome weaknesses, addictions, and tendencies that make us dependent on the world around us. In that way, Stoicism helps us achieve higher levels of success, emotional control, and a love for everything we encounter. Stoicism is a great philosophy that can benefit everyone, especially those who apply the key takeaways to their daily lives. In this audiobook, you'll learn: Why logic without any emotion lies at the root of this philosophyHow Stoicism can help with traumas and chronic conditions Immanuel Kant - Listen to a handy synopsis, overview, and background of Immanuel Kant and his philosophical teachings. Immanuel Kant was born in the 18th century in Prussia. So actually, he wasn't originally from Germany. Nonetheless, he set the stage for German philosophy in the following century. According to Kant, philosophy is the result of human reasoning. He reasoned about metaphysics, intelligible objects, and ethics. Other subtopics in this guide include: His revolutionary method that he called 'criticism.' How Kant became the landmark intellect of Germany. Brief personal anecdotes and views.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham, Zach Loving (Narrator)

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Philosophy: The Great Ideas and Concepts from Philosophy

This book consists of 4 titles: John Locke - Although considered as a pure politician and idealist by some, John Locke's philosophical views on life have inspired many to take a step back and reassess the nature of governments, property, and human rights. He was an advocate of freedom and liberty. His influence cannot be underestimated when looking at the philosophical debates that have been held since his time, let alone during his lifetime. Plato - He founded one of the first organized academies in Western civilization. His standings on life and perceptions have been quoted and referred to worldwide for centuries, as well as his main student, Aristotle. He wrote about metaphysics, epistemology, and education. David Hume - David Hume was a Scottish philosopher and historian. He was also known for his essays and economic analyses. He supported empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism in his own little way, which shed light on life and reasoning in a distinct manner he has propagated in various, ethical ways. Immanuel Kant - Immanuel Kant was born in the 18th century in Prussia. So actually, he wasn't originally from Germany. Nonetheless, he set the stage for German philosophy in the following century.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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Philosophy: Modern and Medieval Notions, Concepts, and Ideas from Philosophers

This book consists of 4 amazing titles: John Locke - Although considered as a pure politician and idealist by some, John Locke's philosophical views on life have inspired many to take a step back and reassess the nature of governments, property, and human rights. He was an advocate of freedom and liberty. His influence cannot be underestimated when looking at the philosophical debates that have been held since his time, let alone during his lifetime. David Hume - David Hume was a Scottish philosopher and historian. He was also known for his essays and economic analyses. He supported empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism in his own little way, which shed light on life and reasoning in a distinct manner he has propagated in various, ethical ways. Erasmus - He stood for humanism, children's rights, and theological ideologies that he wasn't afraid to spread across the Dutch nation, which was going through some dramatic transformations at that time. His political and theological ideas should not be ignored, and as a Christian philosopher, he has had a huge impact on the distant culture of the Netherlands, Protestantism, and more. Immanuel Kant - Listen to a handy synopsis, overview, and background of Immanuel Kant and his philosophical teachings. Immanuel Kant was born in the 18th century in Prussia. So actually, he wasn't originally from Germany. Nonetheless, he set the stage for German philosophy in the following century.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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Philosophy: Ancient and Modern Philosophers Who Made an Impact

The 7 books you'll find in this bundle are these: David Hume - David Hume was a Scottish philosopher and historian. He was also known for his essays and economic analyses. He supported empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism in his own little way, which shed light on life and reasoning in a distinct manner he has propagated in various, ethical ways. Stoicism - Stoicism focuses on using reason to understand the laws of nature and to bridle passions and overcome weaknesses, addictions, and tendencies that make us dependent on the world around us. In that way, Stoicism helps us achieve higher levels of success, emotional control, and a love for everything we encounter. Plato - He founded one of the first organized academies in Western civilization. His standings on life and perceptions have been quoted and referred to worldwide for centuries, as well as his main student, Aristotle. He wrote about metaphysics, epistemology, and education. Immanuel Kant - Immanuel Kant was born in the 18th century in Prussia. So actually, he wasn't originally from Germany. Nonetheless, he set the stage for German philosophy in the following century. John Locke - Although considered as a pure politician and idealist by some, John Locke's philosophical views on life have inspired many to take a step back and reassess the nature of governments, property, and human rights. Erasmus - He stood for humanism, children's rights, and theological ideologies that he wasn't afraid to spread across the Dutch nation, which was going through some dramatic transformations at that time. Thomas Aquinas - Italian philosopher, Thomas Aquinas, had a major impact on Christian theology, the rise of Scholasticism, and the Roman Catholic Church. His Summa Theologica and other works are renowned, and they emphasize the five pieces of evidences that God exists.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham, Zach Loving (Narrator)

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Philosophy: All the Basics from Some Renowned Philosophers

Philosophy: 4 books in 1 presents: Book 1: David Hume - David Hume was a Scottish philosopher and historian. He was also known for his essays and economic analyses. He supported empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism in his own little way, which shed light on life and reasoning in a distinct manner he has propagated in various, ethical ways. Book 2: Immanuel Kant - Listen to a handy synopsis, overview, and background of Immanuel Kant and his philosophical teachings. Immanuel Kant was born in the 18th century in Prussia. So actually, he wasn't originally from Germany. Nonetheless, he set the stage for German philosophy in the following century. According to Kant, philosophy is the result of human reasoning. He reasoned about metaphysics, intelligible objects, and ethics. Book 3: Erasmus - A Renaissance theologist who brought new light to Dutch changes during the Protestant wars against Spain. He stood for humanism, children's rights, and theological ideologies that he wasn't afraid to spread across the Dutch nation, which was going through some dramatic transformations at that time. His political and theological ideas should not be ignored, and as a Christian philosopher, he has had a huge impact on the distant culture of the Netherlands, Book 4: Stoicism - Stoicism focuses on using reason to understand the laws of nature and to bridle passions and overcome weaknesses, addictions, and tendencies that make us dependent on the world around us. In that way, Stoicism helps us achieve higher levels of success, emotional control, and a love for everything we encounter. Stoicism is a great philosophy that can benefit everyone, especially those who apply the key takeaways to their daily lives.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham, Zach Loving (Narrator)

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Thomas Aquinas: Powerful Quotes, Fun Facts, and Historical Background

A Catholic who put things into perspective when philosophical ideas were at an all-time low Italian philosopher, Thomas Aquinas, had a major impact on Christian theology, the rise of Scholasticism, and the Roman Catholic Church. His Summa Theologicaand other works are renowned, and they emphasize the five pieces of evidences that God exists. To get a basic understanding of this deep thinker, we will touch on topics such as: Some of the most inspiring quotes from Thomas Aquinas' works Interesting side notes and Aquinas' historical backgroundThe Marian prayerPhilosophical ideas and reasoning of this 13th-century theologistReferences to Aquinas' books, as well as the explanation of the "natural law"And much more!With all the agnostic philosophers around, an interesting perspective should be respectively acknowledged by a man who truly believed in God's existence and the logic of proving the same.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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Plato: Ancient References and Anecdotes from a Prominent Greek Philosopher

Hear about the man on which a great portion of Western philosophy itself is based. He founded one of the first organized academies in Western civilization. His standings on life and perceptions have been quoted and referred to worldwide for centuries, as well as his main student, Aristotle. He wrote about metaphysics, epistemology, and education. Learn about the basics of Plato by hearing about: His life, death, and background.Dialogues, works, and theories.The most essential concepts Plato has brought across to the general population.Plato's views on political philosophy and democracy.Some of the best-known quotes by Plato.Perspectives on moral ethics. And much more!Don't remain in the dark. Learn about the different kinds of Platonism and the founder who laid the foundation of Western reasoning in the philosophical realm.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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John Locke: Thoughts on Politics, Government, and Philosophy

The Libertarian who spoke up. Although considered as a pure politician and idealist by some, John Locke’s philosophical views on life have inspired many to take a step back and reassess the nature of governments, property, and human rights. He was an advocate of freedom and liberty. His influence cannot be underestimated when looking at the philosophical debates that have been held since his time, let alone during his lifetime. Therefore, to give the deserved credit to this impressive thinker, you can hear about topics such as: The “Two Treaties of Government” about which John Locke wrote.John Locke’s background and the origin of his name.His views on individualism and liberalism.A fun comparison between Justin Bieber, Steve Jobs, and John Locke.Descartes’ criticism on John Locke and the rational debate between their views.Critical thinking, knowledge, and imagination.Get a new perspective by studying John Locke’s ideas, concepts, and his criticism on society and governments.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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David Hume: Understanding His Philosophical Works and Life

David Hume was a Scottish philosopher and historian. He was also known for his essays and economic analyses. He supported empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism in his own little way, which shed light on life and reasoning in a distinct manner he has propagated in various, ethical ways. In this book, you'll learn about: The rumors about David Hume and everything around it.David Hume's skeptical statements and thoughts.The life of David in Scotland and the way it impacted his intelligent perceptions of reality. A number of quotes and references to Hume's most important works and essays. Hume's analyses of several scientific topics. And much more! Become aware of this empiricist's approach to debatable subjects in the world of philosophy and learn, in a nutshell, what he stood for.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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Erasmus: Theology and Political Views from a Dutch Philosopher

A Renaissance theologist who brought new light to Dutch changes during the Protestant wars against Spain. He stood for humanism, children's rights, and theological ideologies that he wasn't afraid to spread across the Dutch nation, which was going through some dramatic transformations at that time. His political and theological ideas should not be ignored, and as a Christian philosopher, he has had a huge impact on the distant culture of the Netherlands, Protestantism, and more. In this brief introduction to his life and teachings, you will hear about: His views on the Protestant and Catholic church. His psychological background, ideas, and perspectives on education. Why Erasmus was a classical humanist and why he translated the Bible himself. His conflict with Maarten Luther. And much more. Study this influential theologist and you might actually learn something new you have never considered before.

Ferdinand Jives (Author), Alasdair Cunningham (Narrator)

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Audiobooks Narrated by Alasdair Cunningham