Philosophy

American Philosophy Collection Vol. 1

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Various



This collection of articles in early 20th Century American philosophy focuses on the topics of realism, experience, and ideas, with particul…

Old Ireland

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Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Old Ireland by Walt Whitman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 1st, 2010.

The Higher Pantheism

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Higher Pantheism by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Septemb…

Best Way to Read a Book

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Edgar A. Guest



LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Best Way to Read a Book by Edgar A. Guest. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Septem…

Exotics and Retrospectives

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Lafcadio Hearn



Lafcadio Hearn, born 1850 in Greece, went to Japan when he was 40 years old and became a Japanese citizen only 6 years later. His writings a…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 005

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Various



A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in this collection we…

Marius the Epicurean, Volume 1

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Walter Pater



Marius the Epicurean is a philosophical novel written by Walter Pater, published in 1885. In it Pater displays, with fullness and elaboratio…

The Journey of Life

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William Cullen Bryant



LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The Journey of Life by William Cullen Bryant. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December…

A General View of Positivism

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Auguste Comte



Auguste Comte was from France and published this book in French in 1844. He made a very great impact on the sciences and claims to have “dis…

The Philosophy of the Plan of Salvation

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James Barr Walker



The book is a series of independent demonstrations, the results of which accumulate to the final conclusion, that the Christian religion is …

The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 08

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Various



The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the eighth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 author…

Life's Enthusiasms

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David Starr Jordan



The words in this essay on positive thought sing like those in Whitman's "Leaves of Grass." The author praises joyous living and r…

Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls

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Helen Ekin Starrett



Helen Ekin Starrett, journalist, mother of two daughters, grandmother of seven granddaughters and teacher to many young girls at the Starret…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 023

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Various



A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the rea…

Quatrains of Omar Khayyam of Nishapur

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Omar Khayyám



In 1906, Eben Francis Thompson,scholar and poet, published a limited edition of his translation of the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam. This editi…

Mother Nature (Dickinson)

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Emily Dickinson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Mother Nature by Emily Dickinson. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 3, 2013Whil…

The Quintessence of Ibsenism

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George Bernard Shaw



George Bernard Shaw, a playwright with a few bones to pick of his own, undertakes a surgical analysis of the social philosophies underlying …

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 014

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Various



A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independentl…

Soul Food

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George Douglas Watson



A guide for Christians to walk a godly life. Covering various practical and spiritual topics.This project was proof listened by Guero and La…

The Journal of John Woolman

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John Woolman



John Woolman was born at Northampton, N. J., in 1720, and died at York, England, in 1772. He was the child of Quaker parents, and from his y…

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