Embark on a philosophical journey as we explore the transformative ideas of John Locke, whose influence continues to resonate in contemporary thought. This podcast delves into the principles of empiricism, individual rights, and the foundations of modern democracy, inviting listeners to engage with the core tenets that shaped Enlightenment thinking. Every episode features a new complete audiobook that examines the interplay between personal freedom and societal responsibility through a rotating collection of related works. This is not a single narrative, but a tapestry of unique explorations that challenge listeners to reflect on the nature of knowledge, governance, and the human experience. Join us as we uncover the profound insights that have inspired generations and continue to ignite discussions about liberty and reason. Discover a new book with every episode and broaden your understanding of the philosophical landscape that defines our world.
Episodes
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Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms-Courtney Ryley Cooper5 hr 44 min 53 sec
Sherman’s Recollections of California, 1846-1848, 1855-1857, from his Memoirs-William Tecumseh Sherman4 hr 7 min 14 sec
Life and marvelous adventures of Wild Bill, the Scout-J. W. Buel2 hr 35 min 32 sec
Edward III-William Parsons Warburton9 hr 40 min 11 sec
Catharine de Bora; or, Social and Domestic Scenes in the Life of Luther-John G. Morris2 hr 53 min 11 sec
Social Life in England 1750-1850-F. J. Foakes-Jackson6 hr 3 min 49 sec
Famous Men of Modern Times-John Henry Haaren, Addison B. Poland5 hr 42 min 2 sec
Life of Viscount Palmerston-Lloyd Charles Sanders8 hr 38 min 20 sec
Philip Augustus-William Holden Hutton7 hr 40 min 45 sec
Autobiography of St. Ignatius-St. Ignatius Loyola2 hr 13 min 59 sec
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands-Mary Seacole5 hr 58 min 44 sec