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Philosophy Simplified

Discover the 10 Most Iconic Thinkers, Their Key Concepts, Theories, & Ideas Simplified

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Philosophy Simplified

By: Philosophy Simplified
Narrated by: Deedee Ash
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Discover the lives, beliefs, and theories of the 10 most iconic philosophical figures in history with this comprehensive and engaging book.

From the existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre to the post-structuralism of Michel Foucault, listeners will gain a detailed understanding of each philosopher's unique contributions to the field of philosophy and how their ideas continue to shape our understanding of the world today.

This book takes you on a journey through the lives and ideas of some of the most important thinkers in history.

It delves into the intricacies of their beliefs and theories, providing a deeper understanding of how these figures have shaped the way we think and understand our world.

Additionally, fun and lesser-known facts about each philosopher are included, giving listeners a glimpse into their personal lives and humanizing these figures.

The book also includes opposing views and quotes, allowing listeners to explore how these philosophers' ideas have been received over time, and how they continue to spark discussions and debates.

By the end of this book, listeners will have a deeper understanding of the world, themselves, and the ideas that shape our society today.

If you are looking to gain a better understanding of the key figures in philosophy and their ongoing influence on our world, this is the book for you.

Download this book today and embark on a journey through the minds of the most iconic philosophical figures in history.

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If you are new to philosophy, or if you would actually just like to understand its basics without having to read through the Symposium, or the Republic, this book is an excellent pick. I found it very accurate in its explanations and very simple without being simplistic. You will understand the works of people like Plato, Immanuel Kant and other influential thinkers enough to be able to hold a conversation about them, and who doesn't want that?

A Thorough Intro to Philosophy

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When you are trying to find a path in life it can be hard to know what to "believe in" this book can help with that! The lessons that have lasted through the ages are distilled down in this book to their most simple and important messages.

Long lasting wisdom simplified!

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This comprehensive book on the 10 most iconic philosophical figures is not just a read; it's a journey through the minds that have profoundly shaped human thought. Each chapter, dedicated to a different philosopher, from the existentialist musings of Jean-Paul Sartre to the intricate post-structuralism of Michel Foucault, is crafted with such depth and clarity that it feels like a personal dialogue with these great minds. The book brilliantly interweaves the personal, the philosophical, and the historical, offering a rich tapestry of ideas that have sculpted our understanding of the world. The inclusion of lesser-known facts about each philosopher adds a delightful human touch, bringing these often enigmatic figures to life. It's enlightening to see how their personal experiences and beliefs shaped their theories, providing a deeper and more empathetic understanding of their work.

Beyond just presenting their philosophies, the book excels in showing how these ideas continue to influence and challenge our contemporary world. The opposing views and quotes section is particularly engaging, sparking curiosity and inviting readers to delve deeper into the world of philosophical debate. This book is a treasure for anyone wishing to understand not just the philosophies but the philosophers themselves, in a way that is both profound and accessible. It's a rare gem that doesn't just educate but also inspires introspection. By the end of the book, I felt like I had not only gained knowledge but also developed a deeper appreciation for the complexity of human thought and the ongoing impact these philosophers have on our society today. It’s a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the forces that have shaped our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

A book on the 10 most iconic philosophical figures

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If you're looking for a fun and simplified way to delve into the world of philosophy, then "Philosophy Simplified" is the perfect audiobook for you! 🎧📚

The book provides a comprehensive overview of the 10 most iconic thinkers in the field of philosophy, including their key concepts, theories, and ideas. 🤔🧐🤯

Through the engaging narration and simplified explanations, you'll gain a deeper understanding of some of the most complex and thought-provoking ideas ever pondered by humans. 🧠💡🔍

The author does an excellent job of breaking down the concepts in a way that is easy to follow and comprehend. 🕵️‍♂️🤔

Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who wants to explore philosophy in an accessible and enjoyable way. So, plug in those headphones and get ready to expand your mind! 🎧📚🧐🤯🧠💡🔍

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Philosophy has always been something that intrigued me, particularly in college but I didn't have the time. It was one of those things I wanted to learn about but easy to forget.

As I have grown, so did my interest and I do a lot of driving so I thought what a great time to dig back in. This was a great start to my journey. I really enjoyed learning about some of the most iconic thinkers and their ideas/concepts/thoughts. It was interesting to see some of their thoughts develop over time and how they are still relevant today.

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