Philosophy
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Maimonides and Medieval Jewish PhilosophyWritten By : Idit Dobbs-WeinsteinNarrated By : Lynn RedgravePublished By : Blackstone Audio IncRuntime : 3 hoursCategories : PhilosophyDownload Price : $11.75
The first significant Jewish philosopher is recognized as Philo (ca 13 BC - 45/50 AD), who
lived in Alexandria, Egypt. His biblical commentaries (written in Greek) powerfully influenced
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SocratesWritten By : Professor Thomas C. BrickhouseNarrated By : Lynn RedgravePublished By : Blackstone Audio IncRuntime : 3 hoursCategories : PhilosophyDownload Price : $11.75
Though Socrates left no written works, there were many ancient accounts of his life and his
philosophy. The most important of the surviving accounts are from three contemporaries (the
comic poet Ar... More info...
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Jung - A Very Short IntroductionWritten By : Anthony StevensNarrated By : Tim Pigott-SmithPublished By : Select Music & DistributionRuntime : 4 hoursCategories : PhilosophyDownload Price : $12.75
Anthony Stevens argues that Jung's visionary powers and profound spirituality have helped many
to find an alternative set of values to the arid materialism prevailing Western society.
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Koran, TheWritten By : MuhammadNarrated By : John PruskinPublished By : trout lake audioRuntime : 15 hoursCategories : Islam
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Acts of FaithWritten By : Iyanla VanzantNarrated By : Iyanla VanzantPublished By : Simon & SchusterRuntime : 1 hour 34 minutesCategories : Meditation
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"Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the
body."
-- Sir Richard
Steele
"I've never known any trouble that an hours reading
didn't assuage."
-- Charles de
Secondat
"How many a man has dated a new era in his life from
the reading of a book."
-- Henry David
Thoreau
" I cannot live without
books."
-- Thomas
Jefferson
"Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is
transitory, the other perpetual."
-- Socrates
"If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should
ask him what books he reads."
-- Ralph Waldo
Emerson
"Books are embalmed
minds."
-- Bovee
"Never be entirely idle, but either be reading,
writing, praying, meditating, or endeavoring something good for the public."
-- Thomas A. Kempis
"Words are the voice of the
heart."
-- Confucious
"Resolve to edge in a little reading everyday, even if
it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the
year."
-- Horace Mann
"Reading well is one of the great pleasures that
solitude can afford you."
-- Harold Bloom
"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read
them."
-- Mark Twain
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