Essays & Short Works

On the Nature of the Gods

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Read by Geoffrey Edwards 3.4
De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) outlines Stoic, Epicurean and Academic (Skeptical) views on religious questions. Problems discu…

Über Psychoanalyse

by Sigmund Freud Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Sigmund Freud war ein österreichischer Neurologe, der als der Begründer der Psychoanalyse gilt. "Über Psychoanalyse"…

Invention And Discovery

by Unknown Read by David Wales 3.8
"In this little volume are brought together a number of sketches and memoranda, illustrating the history of discovery, and the lives an…

Sermões

by Padre Antonio Vieira Read by Leni 4.8
O Padre Antônio Vieira foi um religioso português – mas mais do que isso, foi um exímio escritor e elemento influente na …

Ein Sommer in London

by Theodor Fontane Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Diese 35 kurzen Reiseberichte entstanden, als Theodor Fontane 1852 zum zweiten Mal nach London reiste. Die Stadt faszinierte ihn, und sowohl…

Essays on Political Economy

by Frédéric Bastiat Read by Katie Riley 3.8
Bastiat asserted that the only purpose of government is to defend the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property. From this defin…

J'accuse...!

by Émile Zola Read by Ezwa 4.6
J'accuse est le titre d'un article rédigé par Émile Zola lors de l'affaire Dreyfus et publié dans le journal L'A…

Theory of Colours

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Newton's observations on the optical spectrum were widely accepted but Goethe noticed the difference between the scientific explanation and …

The Three Great Virtues

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Read by Robert Scott 3.3
In this thought-provoking essay, Ralph Waldo Emerson explores the foundational principles of human character through the lens of the three g…

El egoísmo

by Arthur Schopenhauer Read by Alba 4.4
Es para nosotros una gran fortuna que la prudencia y la urbanidad arrojen su manto encima y nos impidan ver cuán general y recí…

Obsesiones y fobias

by Sigmund Freud Read by Alba 4.2
Comenzaremos por negar dos aserciones muy frecuentemente repetidas con relación a los síntomas objeto de este estudio, o sea a…

Las pasiones y sus signos exteriores

by René Descartes Read by Alba 4.6
La risa La risa consiste en la sangre que procede del ventrículo derecho del corazón, por medio de la arteria, e hincha d…

Moral Letters

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca Read by Suprada Urval 3.9
This is the second volume of the Letters, Epistles LXVI-XCII. Among the personalities of the early Roman Empire there are few who offer to t…

Como Se Filosofa A Martillazos

by Friedrich Nietzsche Read by chusa 4.5
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche. (Röcken, cerca de Lützen, 15 de octubre de 1844 – Weimar, 25 de agosto de 1900) filósofo, poet…

LibriVox Language Learning Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This collection is part of an initiative to create a language learning resource at LibriVox. The LibriVox Language Learning Collections cont…

LibriVox Language Learning Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This collection is part of an initiative to create a language learning resource at LibriVox. The LibriVox Language Learning Collections cont…

Prime Numbers

by Unknown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
A recording of the first 2000 prime numbers (2-17389). Recommended listening for all math geeks and insomniacs!

Das Lob der Narrheit

by Desiderius Erasmus Read by Julia Niedermaier 5
Hinter dem tollen Wirrwarr menschlichen Treibens, hinter den Mängeln, Schwächen, Fehlern und Untugenden sieht Erasmus die Thorheit…

Os Sertões

by Euclides Da Cunha Read by Leni 4.8
Os Sertões é um livro brasileiro, escrito por Euclides da Cunha e publicado em 1902. Trata da Guerra de Canudos (1896-1897), n…

Über die Weiber

by Arthur Schopenhauer Read by Gesine 4.1
In diesem vielzitierten Essay aus dem Jahre 1851 ist Schopenhauers generell herablassende Einstellung zu Frauen zusammengefaßt. Frauen…

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