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Books narrated by Patrick Rousseau

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  • Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

    Translated by Franklin Philip ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    In his Discourses (1755), Rousseau argues that inequalities of rank, wealth, and power are the inevitable result of the civilizing process. If inequality is intolerable - and Rousseau shows with unparalledled eloquence how it robs us not only of our material but also of our psychological independence - then how can we recover the peaceful self-sufficiency of life in the state of nature? We cannot ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Confessions

    Translated by Angela Scholar ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'No one can write a man's life except himself.' In his Confessions Jean-Jacques Rousseau tells the story of his life, from the formative experience of his humble childhood in Geneva, through the achievement of international fame as novelist and philosopher in Paris, to his wanderings as an exile, persecuted by governments and alienated from the world of modern civilization. In trying to explain ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Speed of Light, The: The Number That Reveals the Rules of the Universe

    Narrated by Patrick Rousseau ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 44 min

    Uncover the ultimate cosmic speed limit in this mind-bending popular science journey through the physics of spacetime. Instead of drowning in complex mathematics, you will build a profound intuition for reality through vivid thought experiments and captivating historical discoveries.Perfect for your daily commute or a focused session of lifelong learning, this awe-inspiring exploration transforms ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Animal That Therefore I Am

    Translated by David Wills ...
    Series series Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
    The translated, complete text of Derrida's 1997 ten-hour address, "The Autobiographical Animal," focusing on the industrialized treatment of animals.The Animal That Therefore I Am is at once an affectionate look back over the multiple roles played by animals in Derrida's work and a profound philosophical investigation and critique of the relegation of animal life that takes place as a result of ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plotinus: The Enneads

    The Enneads by Plotinus is a work which is central to the history of philosophy in late antiquity. This volume is the first complete edition of the Enneads in English for over seventy-five years, and also includes Porphyry's Life of Plotinus. Led by Lloyd P. Gerson, a team of experts present up-to-date translations which are based on the best available text, the editio minor of Henry and Schwyzer ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Of The Social Contract and Other Political Writings

    Translated by Quintin Hoare ...
    'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.'These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has stirred vigorous debate ever since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between all the citizens of a state and that should be the source ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Emile

    Or On Education

    The once banned and burned treatise on the nature of education from the eighteenth-century philosopher and author of The Social Contract.Considered by Jean-Jacques Rousseau himself to be the "best and most important" of all his writings, Émile set off a firestorm when it was first published in 1762. It was banned in Paris and burned in Geneva, but later served as the inspiration for a new national ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Process and Reality

    One of the major philosophical texts of the 20th century, Process and Reality is based on Alfred North Whitehead’s influential lectures that he delivered at the University of Edinburgh in the 1920s on process philosophy.Whitehead’s master work in philsophy, Process and Reality propounds a system of speculative philosophy, known as process philosophy, in which the various elements of reality into a ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Practical Philosophy

    by Immanuel Kant ...
    Series series The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant
    This 1997 book was the first English translation of all of Kant's writings on moral and political philosophy collected in a single volume. No other collection competes with the comprehensiveness of this one. As well as Kant's most famous moral and political writings, the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, the Critique of Practical Reason, the Metaphysics of Morals, and Toward Perpetual Peace ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works

    by St. Anselm ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    `For I do not seek to understand so that I may believe; but I believe so that I may understand. For I believe this also, that unless I believe, I shall not understand.' Does God exist? Can we know anything about God's nature? Have we any reason to think that the Christian religion is true? What is truth, anyway? Do human beings have freedom of choice? Can they have such freedom in a world created ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Omnibus Homo Sacer

    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer is one of the seminal works of political philosophy in recent decades. A twenty-year undertaking, this project is a series of interconnected investigations of staggering ambition and scope investigating the deepest foundations of every major Western institution and discourse.This single book brings together for the first time all nine volumes that make up this ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD