Philosophy
184 books
Philosophy
496
Kahlil Gibran - Madman: His Parables And Poems and The Forerunner: His Parables And Poems
Two short books by the Lebanese-American writer, poet, and mystic. Reflections on existence and life, purpose and meaning. His most famous work is The Prophet (1923). The Madman, Part 1: Introduction; God; My...
1 hour 32 minutes
Medical
515
Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments - Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments
Researchers in the United States have performed thousands of human radiation experiments to determine the effects of atomic radiation and radioactive contamination on the human body. Most of these tests were...
37 hours 51 minutes
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477
Alexander von Humboldt - Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe: Introduction
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of romantic philosophy. Many consider him to be the last of the great polymaths. After his...
2 hours 40 minutes
Philosophy
542
Bertrand Russell - Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays
This anthology collects a number of fascinating strands of Bertrand Russell's thought. «Mathematics and the Metaphysicians» details the impact of the 1900 World Congress of Philosophers on Russell's development and...
8 hours 21 minutes
Philosophy
458
Bertrand Russell - Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
Bertrand Russell wrote 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' while imprisoned for protesting Britain's involvement in World War I. Russell summarizes the significance of the momentous work of mathematicians in the...
8 hours 44 minutes
Philosophy
455
Bertrand Russell - Our Knowledge of the External World: As a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy
Bertrand Russell gave the Lowell Lectures in March and April of 1914; these lectures produced 'Our Knowledge of the External World'. Russell attempts to analyze the relationship of the crude data of our senses to the...
8 hours 12 minutes
