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  • Shop Class as Soulcraft Audiobook By Matthew B. Crawford cover art

    • Shop Class as Soulcraft

    • An Inquiry into the Value of Work
    • By: Matthew B. Crawford
    • Narrated by: Max Bloomquist
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 492 ratings

    • On both economic and psychological grounds, author Matthew B. Crawford questions the educational imperative of turning everyone into a "knowledge worker," based on a misguided separation of thinking from doing. Crawford presents an articulated call for self-reliance....

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  • Chromophobia Audiobook By David Batchelor cover art

    • Chromophobia

    • Focus on Contemporary Issues
    • By: David Batchelor
    • Narrated by: Peter Coates
    • Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-24
    • Language: English
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    • The central argument of Chromophobia is that a chromophobic impulse—a fear of corruption or contamination through color—lurks within much Western cultural and intellectual thought.

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  • On Quality Audiobook By Robert M. Pirsig, Wendy K. Pirsig cover art

    • On Quality

    • An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
    • By: Robert M. Pirsig, Wendy K. Pirsig
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall, Abby Craden
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings

    • Now, for the first time, listeners will be granted access to five decades of Robert M. Pirsig's personal writings in this posthumous collection that illuminates the evolution of his thinking to an unprecedented degree.

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  • In Praise of Shadows Audiobook By Junichiro Tanizaki cover art

    • In Praise of Shadows

    • By: Junichiro Tanizaki
    • Narrated by: David Rintoul
    • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 267 ratings
    • In Praise of Shadows is an eloquent tribute to the austere beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics....

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  • Beauty Audiobook By Roger Scruton cover art

    • Beauty

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Roger Scruton
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 153 ratings

    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, the renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty, asking what makes an object beautiful and examining how we can compare differing judgments of beauty when it is evident all around us that our tastes vary so widely....

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  • The Architecture of Happiness Audiobook By Alain de Botton cover art

    • The Architecture of Happiness

    • By: Alain de Botton
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 451 ratings
    • The Architecture of Happiness is a dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations....

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  • Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers Audiobook By Leonard Koren cover art

    • Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

    • By: Leonard Koren
    • Narrated by: Brian Richy
    • Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings

    • An updated version of the seminal 1994 classic volume on the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. Nearly every book with "wabi" or "wabi sabi" in the title is based on the concepts first elucidated in this book....

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  • The Birth of Tragedy Out of the Spirit of Music Audiobook By Friedrich Nietzsche cover art

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  • Prometheism Audiobook By Jason Reza Jorjani cover art

    • Prometheism

    • By: Jason Reza Jorjani
    • Narrated by: Daniel Natal
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings

    • This is a declaration of war. In the name of our creator, we declare a revolutionary war against both the gods and those titans who were gods before them! In the name of our liberator, we declare a revolutionary war against fatalism and every other form of tyranny....

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  • The Eternal Embrace of Beauty Audiobook By John O'Donohue cover art

    • The Eternal Embrace of Beauty

    • By: John O'Donohue
    • Narrated by: John O'Donohue
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Eternal Embrace of Beauty presents Irish poet and philosopher John O’Donohue with an adaptation of his thought-provoking book Beauty: The Invisible Embrace.

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  • Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice Audiobook By J.F. Martel, Donna Tartt cover art

    • Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice

    • A Treatise, Critique, and Call to Action (Manifesto)
    • By: J.F. Martel, Donna Tartt
    • Narrated by: J.F. Martel, Donna Tartt
    • Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Part treatise, part critique, part call to action, Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice is a journey into the uncanny realities revealed to us in the great works of art of the past and present....

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  • Aesthetics Audiobook By Bence Nanay cover art

    • Aesthetics

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Bence Nanay
    • Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
    • Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-26-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings

    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Bence Nanay introduces the field of aesthetics, considering both Western and non-Western aesthetic traditions and exploring why it is sometimes misunderstood or considered to be too elitist - by artists, musicians, and even philosophers....

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  • On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason Audiobook By Arthur Schopenhauer cover art

    • On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason

    • By: Arthur Schopenhauer
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings

    • There is a cause, or a reason, behind everything that happens. This is the fundamental view behind the classical proposition the Principle of Sufficient Reason, which, in 1813, Schopenhauer chose as his subject for further examination in his doctoral dissertation....

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  • How to Wake Up Audiobook By Toni Bernhard cover art

    • How to Wake Up

    • A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow
    • By: Toni Bernhard
    • Narrated by: Deon Vozov
    • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • How to Wake Up: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow, describes the path to peace amid all of life's ups and downs....

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  • Glamour Audiobook By Alice A. Bailey, Alice Bailey cover art

    • Glamour

    • A World Problem
    • By: Alice A. Bailey, Alice Bailey
    • Narrated by: Lucis Publishing Companies
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The idea that a small group of dedicated aspirants could work together to help dissipate the heavy enshrouding glamours which oppress humanity and deflect the light of truth, was initially quite a startling one....

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  • Concerning the Spiritual in Art Audiobook By Wassily Kandinsky cover art

    • Concerning the Spiritual in Art

    • By: Wassily Kandinsky
    • Narrated by: David Pickering
    • Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-23
    • Language: English
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    • Featuring an enlightening introduction by the book's translator, Michael T. H. Sadler, providing generational and cultural context for Kandinsky and his work, Concerning the Spiritual in Art gives testimony to the mind and creative expression of Kandinsky and other artists of his generation....

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  • A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful Audiobook By Edmund Burke cover art

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  • The Art of Literature Audiobook By Arthur Schopenhauer cover art

    • The Art of Literature

    • By: Arthur Schopenhauer
    • Narrated by: Mark Meadows
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings

    • Arthur Schopenhauer's The Art of Literature is a lively, illuminating and brutally honest collection of essays on literary style and values, writers and critics, and the nature of genius....

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  • Lost in Thought Audiobook By Zena Hitz cover art

    • Lost in Thought

    • The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life
    • By: Zena Hitz
    • Narrated by: Emily Ellet
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings

    • Lost in Thought is a passionate and timely reminder that a rich life is a life rich in thought....

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  • Poststructuralism Audiobook By Catherine Belsey cover art

    • Poststructuralism

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Catherine Belsey
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings

    • Poststructuralism changes the way we understand the relations between human beings, their culture, and the world. This Very Short Introduction traces the key arguments that have led poststructuralists to challenge traditional theories of language and culture....

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