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Nicomachean Ethics

by Aristotle

Explore the intricate realm of human morality and virtue through the lens of philosophical inquiry. This podcast delves into the complexities of ethical behavior, the pursuit of happiness, and the building blocks of a good life. Each episode presents a fresh perspective on how individuals and societies grapple with these timeless questions. With a rotating selection of full-length audiobooks, listeners can immerse themselves in a different philosophical masterpiece every week. Experience a wide range of insights from various eras and styles, offering a rich understanding of how ethical thought has evolved over time. Whether you're seeking knowledge, introspection, or a deeper appreciation of human nature, this series provides a thought-provoking journey. New books are added weekly, expanding your intellectual horizons. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.

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Episodes

  1. Maid of Maiden Lane (dramatic reading)-Amelia E. Barr

    "Maid of Maiden Lane," a dramatic reading by Amelia E. Barr, invites listeners into a world rich with emotion and vivid storytelling. The narrative explores timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate classic literature. Barr's…

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  2. Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotle

    Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of human happiness and the virtues necessary to achieve it, exploring the concept of the good life through rationality and moral character. This foundational work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the importance of...

  3. Introduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    "Introduction to The Philosophy of History" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel delves into the intricate relationship between history and philosophy, exploring how historical events shape human consciousness and societal development. Hegel presents a compelling argument that history unfolds through…

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  4. Florida Trails-Winthrop Packard

    "Florida Trails" by Winthrop Packard invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of Florida's landscapes and the unique experiences they offer. This audiobook captures the essence of the state's natural beauty, showcasing its trails and the adventures that await those who traverse them. With...

  5. Story of My Boyhood and Youth-John Muir

    "Story of My Boyhood and Youth" by John Muir offers a heartfelt glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most beloved naturalists. Through vivid recollections, Muir shares his deep connection with nature and the adventures that shaped his understanding of the world. This memoir is not...

  6. Half Hours With the Lower Animals-Charles Holder

    "Half Hours With the Lower Animals" by Charles Holder invites listeners into a captivating exploration of the natural world, focusing on the fascinating lives of various lower animals. This work sheds light on the intricate behaviors and characteristics of these creatures, encouraging a deeper...

  7. Musings of a Chinese Mystic Selections from the Philosophy of Chuang Tzu-Lionel Giles, Zhuangzi

    "Musings of a Chinese Mystic" presents selections from the profound philosophy of Chuang Tzu, as translated by Lionel Giles. This work delves into the intricate thoughts and teachings of Zhuangzi, exploring themes of spontaneity, the relativity of concepts, and the pursuit of authenticity in…

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  8. Memoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne

    "Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical and imaginative world where the life of a doll is explored through the lens of human experience. This enchanting tale delves into themes of identity, companionship, and the complexities of existence, making it a...

  9. Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science-Ludwig von Mises

    "Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science" by Ludwig von Mises delves into the fundamental principles that underpin economic thought and action. Mises articulates the essential role of human action and the subjective nature of value in economic theory, providing a robust framework for…

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  10. World's Best Poetry, Volume 6 Fancy and Sentiment (Part 1)-Various

    World's Best Poetry, Volume 6 Fancy and Sentiment (Part 1) presents a curated collection of verses that explore the intricate interplay between emotion and imagination. This volume invites listeners to delve into the rich tapestry of human experience, capturing the essence of feelings that…

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  11. Path to Prosperity (version 3)-James Allen

    "Path to Prosperity" by James Allen is a profound exploration of the principles that lead to personal and financial success. Allen emphasizes the importance of self-discipline, positive thinking, and the power of thought in shaping one's destiny. This timeless work resonates today as individuals...

  12. Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotle

    Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of human happiness and the virtues necessary to achieve it, exploring the concept of the good life through rationality and moral character. This foundational work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the importance of...

  13. Notes of An East Coast Naturalist-Arthur Henry Patterson

    "Notes of An East Coast Naturalist" by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners into the contemplative world of nature through the eyes of a dedicated observer. This work captures the essence of the natural environment along the East Coast, reflecting on the intricate relationships between flora,...

  14. On the Heavens-Aristotle

    "On the Heavens" by Aristotle delves into the nature of the cosmos, exploring the principles that govern the universe and our understanding of it. This profound work invites listeners to reflect on the fundamental questions of existence, the structure of the heavens, and humanity's place within…

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  15. Recollections of a Busy Life-William Forwood

    "Recollections of a Busy Life" by William Forwood offers a vivid and personal reflection on the experiences and challenges faced throughout a dynamic life. This engaging narrative captures the essence of a life filled with activity, illustrating the importance of perseverance and the impact of...

  16. Essay on Man-Alexander Pope

    "Essay on Man" by Alexander Pope is a philosophical poem that explores the nature of humanity and the universe, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's place within the grand design of existence. This work delves into themes of morality, reason, and the pursuit of happiness, encouraging...

  17. As I Lay Dying-William Faulkner

    "As I Lay Dying" by William Faulkner is a profound exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of family, identity, and the struggle against mortality. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of multiple characters, each grappling with their own desires and burdens as they…

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  18. Common Sense, How to Exercise It-Yoritomo Tashi

    "Common Sense, How to Exercise It" by Yoritomo Tashi delves into the essential principles of practical reasoning and the importance of applying common sense in everyday life. This work emphasizes the value of rational thought and decision-making, encouraging readers to cultivate their innate...

  19. Black Beauty (version 4)-Anna Sewell

    "Black Beauty" by Anna Sewell is a poignant tale told from the perspective of a horse, exploring themes of kindness, empathy, and the treatment of animals. This enduring classic highlights the struggles and triumphs of Black Beauty as he navigates a world that often lacks compassion. Its powerful...

  20. Selected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater

    "Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" showcases the evocative and lyrical poetry of John Drinkwater, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature. His work captures the essence of human experience, exploring themes of love, nature, and the passage of time, which continue to resonate with...

  21. Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 061-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 061-Various offers a diverse array of thought-provoking essays and reflections that illuminate the complexities of human experience. This collection invites listeners to engage with timeless themes of ethics, morality, and the pursuit of knowledge, echoing the...

  22. Art of Landscape Painting in Oil Colour-Sir Alfred Edward East

    "Art of Landscape Painting in Oil Colour" by Sir Alfred Edward East is a profound exploration of the techniques and principles behind creating captivating landscape paintings using oil colors. This audiobook invites listeners to delve into the artistic process, revealing insights that resonate…

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  23. Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland

    "Bacteria in Daily Life" by Grace Coleridge Frankland explores the pervasive role of bacteria in our everyday existence, shedding light on their significance and impact. This insightful work emphasizes the dual nature of bacteria, highlighting both their beneficial and harmful effects on human...

  24. Thought Power Its Control and Culture-Annie Besant

    "Thought Power: Its Control and Culture" by Annie Besant delves into the profound impact of thought on our lives and the world around us. Besant explores the mechanisms through which we can harness and direct our thoughts, emphasizing the importance of mental discipline and cultural awareness in...

  25. Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 077-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 077-Various presents a diverse array of insightful essays that explore fundamental questions about human nature, ethics, and the pursuit of a good life. This collection invites listeners to engage with timeless philosophical themes that remain relevant in today's...

  26. Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotle

    Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of human happiness and the virtues necessary to achieve it, exploring the concept of the good life through rationality and moral character. This foundational work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the importance of...

  27. Magna Moralia-Aristotle

    Magna Moralia by Aristotle delves into the nature of ethical behavior and the principles that govern moral conduct. This exploration of virtue and the good life remains profoundly relevant today, as it prompts listeners to reflect on their own values and the foundations of their ethical beliefs....

  28. Man and Nature on the Broads-Arthur Henry Patterson

    "Man and Nature on the Broads" by Arthur Henry Patterson explores the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, particularly focusing on the unique ecosystem of the Broads. This work invites listeners to reflect on the beauty and complexity of nature, emphasizing the…

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  29. On Generation and Corruption-Aristotle

    On Generation and Corruption by Aristotle delves into the fundamental principles of change and permanence in the natural world, exploring the processes of generation and decay that govern life. This work is essential for understanding Aristotle's views on the cyclical nature of existence,...

  30. Life of Liszt-Ludwig Nohl

    "Life of Liszt" by Ludwig Nohl offers an insightful exploration into the life and artistry of one of history's most celebrated composers, Franz Liszt. Through Nohl's perspective, listeners can appreciate the profound impact of Liszt's music and his innovative contributions to the world of…

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  31. Generation of Animals-Aristotle

    "Generation of Animals" by Aristotle delves into the principles of animal reproduction and the processes of generation, offering a foundational understanding of biology and the natural world. Aristotle meticulously examines the various methods through which animals reproduce, emphasizing the...

  32. Adventures of Johnny Chuck-Thornton W. Burgess

    "Adventures of Johnny Chuck" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the charming world of Johnny Chuck, a delightful character navigating the joys and challenges of life in the meadow. This timeless tale captures the essence of curiosity and adventure, reminding us of the importance of...

  33. Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064 presents a diverse array of thought-provoking essays that explore fundamental questions of ethics, morality, and human behavior. This collection invites listeners to reflect on the principles that govern our lives, drawing connections to timeless themes of...

  34. How to Paint Permanent Pictures-Maximilian Toch

    Maximilian Toch's "How to Paint Permanent Pictures" invites listeners into a world where the art of painting transcends the canvas, exploring the deeper significance of creating lasting impressions through visual storytelling. This audiobook emphasizes the importance of capturing moments that...

  35. In a Syrian Saddle-Ada Goodrich-Freer

    "In a Syrian Saddle" by Ada Goodrich-Freer invites listeners on an evocative journey through the landscapes and cultures of Syria, as experienced by the author herself. This captivating narrative captures the essence of exploration and the profound connection between humanity and the places we...

  36. Bee-Keeping For All-Tickner Edwardes

    "Bee-Keeping For All" by Tickner Edwardes is a comprehensive guide that invites readers into the fascinating world of beekeeping, emphasizing its accessibility for everyone. This audiobook serves as an invaluable resource for both aspiring and seasoned beekeepers, offering practical insights and...

  37. De Anima-Aristotle

    "De Anima" by Aristotle delves into the nature of the soul and its relationship to the body, exploring fundamental questions about life, consciousness, and the essence of being. This profound work invites listeners to engage with timeless philosophical inquiries that continue to shape our...

  38. Woodland Paths-Winthrop Packard

    "Woodland Paths" by Winthrop Packard invites listeners to embark on a reflective journey through nature's serene landscapes. With a focus on the beauty and tranquility found in woodland settings, this audiobook captures the essence of the natural world and its ability to inspire introspection and...

  39. Eskimo Folk-Tales-Knud Rasmussen

    Eskimo Folk-Tales by Knud Rasmussen offers a captivating glimpse into the rich storytelling traditions of the Inuit people, preserving their cultural heritage through a collection of enchanting tales. These folk tales reflect the deep connection between the Inuit and their environment…

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  40. Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 098-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 098 brings together a diverse array of thought-provoking essays that delve into various aspects of human experience and understanding. This collection offers listeners a unique opportunity to engage with profound ideas that challenge conventional thinking and...

  41. Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotle

    Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of human happiness and the virtues necessary to achieve it, exploring the concept of the good life through rationality and moral character. This foundational work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the importance of...

  42. Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold-Elaine Goodale Eastman, Charles Alexander Eastman

    "Wigwam Evenings" presents a captivating collection of Sioux folk tales retold by Elaine Goodale Eastman and Charles Alexander Eastman, offering listeners a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and storytelling traditions of the Sioux people. These tales, steeped in wisdom and moral lessons,...

  43. Memoirs of a White Elephant-Judith Gautier

    "Memoirs of a White Elephant" by Judith Gautier transports listeners into a whimsical exploration of identity and self-discovery through the eyes of an extraordinary creature. This enchanting narrative invites reflection on the nature of existence, the intertwining of personal and collective...

  44. Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotle

    Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of ethical virtue and the path to a good life, exploring concepts such as happiness, moral character, and the importance of community. This foundational text remains relevant today as it addresses timeless questions about how we should live…

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  45. Land of Little Rain-Mary Hunter Austin

    "Land of Little Rain" by Mary Hunter Austin is a lyrical exploration of the arid landscapes and unique beauty of the American Southwest. Through vivid descriptions and profound observations, Austin captures the spirit of the land and its inhabitants, revealing the delicate balance between nature...

  46. Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt-Arthur Henry Patterson

    "Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt" by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Broadland, exploring the unique experience of navigating its waters in a traditional Breydon punt. This evocative work captures the essence of nature and the...

  47. Blue Ghost Mystery - Harold L Goodwin

    When the ghost of a Civil War soldier, killed visiting his sweetheart across enemy lines, comes back to haunt the Virginian locals at an old mine, Rick Brant and his ex-marine colleague Scotty decide to investigate. - Summary by John Walker This episode includes AI-generated content.

  48. Life in a Tank - Richard Haigh

    Richard Haigh was an Infantry lieutenant in the 2nd Royal Berkshire Infantry Regiment serving in the Somme area in 1916. Shortly after Tanks were first used in battle in September of 1916 the British Army asked for volunteers, Lieutenant Haigh signed up and was accepted in December of 1916. He...

  49. Blue Review Number 2 - Various

    "Blue Review Number 2" offers a glimpse into the vibrant literary scene of early 20th-century London through its short-lived but impactful journal. Edited by notable figures John Middleton Murry and Katherine Mansfield, this issue features poetry, short stories, and reviews of contemporary…

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  50. Camp of Wallenstein - Friedrich Schiller

    "Camp of Wallenstein" is the first play in Friedrich Schiller's Wallenstein Trilogy, set against the backdrop of the Thirty Years War in a Bohemian camp. This compelling drama introduces key characters, such as Albrecht von Wallenstein and Max Piccolomini, through the eyes of their subordinates,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Explore the intricate realm of human morality and virtue through the lens of philosophical inquiry. This podcast delves into the complexities of ethical behavior, the pursuit of happiness, and the building blocks of a good life. Each episode presents a fresh perspective on how individuals and societies grapple with these timeless questions. With a rotating selection of full-length audiobooks, listeners can immerse themselves in a different philosophical masterpiece every week. Experience a wide range of insights from various eras and styles, offering a rich understanding of how ethical thought has evolved over time. Whether you're seeking knowledge, introspection, or a deeper appreciation of human nature, this series provides a thought-provoking journey. New books are added weekly, expanding your intellectual horizons. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.

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