Philosophy audiobooks
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A World Appears
By:
Michael Pollan
Narrated by:
Michael Pollan
Length:
8 hours 46 minutes
Abridged:
No
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2026 by The New York Times, TIME, and Oprah DailyFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Change Your Mind, a panoptic exploration of consciousness—what it is, who has it, and why—and a meditation on the essence of our humanityWhen it comes to the phenomenon that is consciousness, there is one... Read more about A World Appears
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Sapiens
By:
Yuval Noah Harari
Narrated by:
Derek Perkins
Length:
15 hours 18 minutes
Abridged:
No
#1 New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama and Bill GatesOfficial U.S. edition From renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that... Read more about Sapiens
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The Score
By:
C. Thi Nguyen
Narrated by:
C. Thi Nguyen
Length:
9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged:
No
“Mind-expanding . . . The Score is so exuberant and readable that the depth and seriousness of its insights almost sneak up on you.” —Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times“Brilliant and wildly original . . . The Score is socially attentive, historically literate and imbued with sensual glee.” —Becca Rothfeld, The Washington Post“I give this... Read more about The Score
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Four Thousand Weeks
By:
Oliver Burkeman
Narrated by:
Oliver Burkeman
Length:
6 hours 13 minutes
Abridged:
No
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThis program is read by the author."Burkeman and his irresistible British accent shifted my paradigm a couple centimeters . . . 'The day will never arrive when you have everything under control,' he calmly whispered in my ear, and I think I believed him." - Vulture"The philosophical tone of his delivery is... Read more about Four Thousand Weeks
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How to Be Perfect
By:
Michael Schur
Narrated by:
Michael Schur, Kristen Bell, D'Arcy Carden, Ted...
Length:
9 hours 13 minutes
Abridged:
No
From the creator of The Good Place and the cocreator of Parks and Recreation, a hilarious, thought-provoking guide to living an ethical life, drawing on 2,500 years of deep thinking from around the world. Read by the author, this one-of-a-kind audio production features guest appearances by members of the cast of The Good Place.Most people think... Read more about How to Be Perfect
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How to Know a Person
By:
David Brooks
Narrated by:
David Brooks
Length:
7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person and fostering deeper connections at home, at work, and throughout our lives—from the author of The Road to Character and The Second Mountain“More than a guide to better conversations, it’s a blueprint for a more connected and humane way of living.... Read more about How to Know a Person
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The Obstacle is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition
By:
Ryan Holiday
Narrated by:
Ryan Holiday
Length:
4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged:
No
An updated and expanded edition of the book that launched a global phenomenon, The Obstacle Is the Way presents an infinitely elastic formula for turning our toughest trials into our greatest triumphs.Since bestselling author Ryan Holiday introduced Stoicism to the world with The Obstacle Is the Way in 2014, this simple but powerful philosophy... Read more about The Obstacle is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition
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The Courage to Be Disliked
By:
Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
Narrated by:
Noah Galvin, Graeme Malcolm & January LaVoy
Length:
6 hours 29 minutes
Abridged:
No
The New York Times bestselling TikTok sensation with more than 13 million copies sold worldwide, The Courage to Be Disliked is a transformative and practical guide to personal happiness and self-fulfillment.Now you can unlock your full potential and free yourself from the shackles of past traumas and societal expectations to find true personal... Read more about The Courage to Be Disliked
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Glimmerings
By:
Miroslav Volf & Christian Wiman
Narrated by:
Bob Souer & George Newbern
Length:
5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged:
No
From award-winning authors and Yale Divinity School colleagues Christian Wiman and Miroslav Volf—two world-renowned scholars exchange letters on the problems of faith today and the presence of divine love that persists through it all. Whether you’re seeking something to believe in or no longer feel at home in your traditions, the spiritual... Read more about Glimmerings
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How Fascism Works
By:
Jason Stanley
Narrated by:
MacLeod Andrews
Length:
5 hours 44 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “No single book is as relevant to the present moment.”—Claudia Rankine, author of Citizen“With unsettling insight and disturbing clarity, How Fascism Works is an essential guidebook to our current national dilemma of democracy vs. authoritarianism.”—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker staff writerA Yale philosopher identifies the... Read more about How Fascism Works
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When Breath Becomes Air
By:
Paul Kalanithi
Narrated by:
Sunil Malhotra & Lucy Kalanithi
Length:
5 hours 28 minutes
Abridged:
No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLDThis inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an idealistic young neurosurgeon attempts to answer the question, What makes a life worth living?“Unmissable . . . Finishing this book and then forgetting... Read more about When Breath Becomes Air
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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
By:
Thich Nhat Hanh
Narrated by:
René Ruiz
Length:
9 hours 22 minutes
Abridged:
No
With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy – all qualities of enlightenment. “Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.”—His Holiness the Dalai LamaIn The Heart of the Buddha’s... Read more about The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
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The True Believer
By:
Eric Hoffer
Narrated by:
Fred Sanders
Length:
5 hours 16 minutes
Abridged:
No
“Its theme is political fanaticism, with which it deals severely and brilliantly.” —New YorkerThe famous bestseller with “concise insight into what drives the mind of the fanatic and the dynamics of a mass movement” (Wall Street Journal) by the legendary San Francisco longshoreman.A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer... Read more about The True Believer
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A Brief History of Equality
By:
Thomas Piketty
Narrated by:
Fred Sanders
Length:
8 hours 43 minutes
Abridged:
No
The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books.It is easy to be pessimistic about inequality. We know it has increased... Read more about A Brief History of Equality
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The Book of Eels
By:
Patrik Svensson
Narrated by:
Alex Wyndham
Length:
6 hours 25 minutes
Abridged:
No
Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world’s most elusive fish—the eel—and a reflection on the human condition.Remarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. So little, in fact, that scientists and philosophers have, for centuries, been... Read more about The Book of Eels
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The Bright Ages
By:
Matthew Gabriele & David M. Perry
Narrated by:
Jim Meskimen
Length:
9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged:
No
""Traveling easily through a thousand years of history, The Bright Ages reminds us society never collapsed when the Roman Empire fell, nor did the modern world did wake civilization from a thousand year hibernation. Thoroughly enjoyable, thoughtful and accessible; a fresh look on an age full of light, color, and illumination."" —Mike Duncan,... Read more about The Bright Ages
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The Right to Sex
By:
Amia Srinivasan
Narrated by:
Andia Winslow
Length:
6 hours 42 minutes
Abridged:
No
“Laser-cut writing and a stunning intellect. If only every writer made this much beautiful sense.”—Lisa Taddeo, author of Three Women“Amia Srinivasan is an unparalleled and extraordinary writer—no one X-rays an argument, a desire, a contradiction, a defense mechanism quite like her. In stripping the new politics of sex and power down to its... Read more about The Right to Sex
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Careless People
By:
Sarah Wynn-Williams
Narrated by:
Sarah Wynn-Williams
Length:
13 hours 16 minutes
Abridged:
No
The #1 global bestsellerA Book of the Year for Audible, The Times, Financial Times, The New York Times, Time, Cosmopolitan, The Economist, Spectator and moreWinner of the Speakies Award for the Best Non-Fiction Memoir AudiobookFeatured in Audible's Best of the Year 2025Winner of the Blueprint Asia-Pacific Whistleblowing Prize 2025Shortlisted for... Read more about Careless People
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Karma
By:
Sadhguru
Narrated by:
Sadhguru & Leslie Howard
Length:
8 hours 56 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, and PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER “Full of valuable insights to guide you.”—WILL SMITH“Thoughtful and life-affirming . . . a must-read.”—TONY ROBBINS“This book will put you back in charge of your own life.”—TOM BRADYA new perspective on the overused and misunderstood concept of “karma” that... Read more about Karma
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The Art of Living
By:
Thich Nhat Hanh
Narrated by:
Edoardo Ballerini & Gabra Zackman
Length:
5 hours 1 minute
Abridged:
No
In troubled times, there is an urgency to understand ourselves and our world. We have so many questions, and they tug at us night and day, consciously and unconsciously. In this important volume Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh—one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today—reveals an art of living in mindfulness that helps us... Read more about The Art of Living
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A World Appears
By:
Michael Pollan
Narrated by:
Michael Pollan
Length:
8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged:
No
Brought to you by Penguin.From the best-selling author of How to Change Your Mind, a pioneering search for consciousness in the brain and beyond A World Appears is the story of the quest to solve the greatest mystery in nature: consciousness. How does it feel to be you with your own personal feelings, thoughts and experiences? Every one of us is... Read more about A World Appears
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Hospicing Modernity
By:
Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
Narrated by:
Dougald Hine & Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
Length:
11 hours 55 minutes
Abridged:
No
For fans of Everything Is F*cked and Against Purity: Living Ethically in Compromised Times, a book about facing the multiple crises of modernity--and hospicing modernity--with maturity, humility, and integrity.This book is not easy: it contains no quick-fix plan for a better, brighter tomorrow, and gives no ready-made answers. Instead,... Read more about Hospicing Modernity
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Meditations
By:
Marcus Aurelius
Narrated by:
Roger Davis & Ryan Holiday
Length:
4 hours 47 minutes
Abridged:
No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Timeless insights into what it takes to lead a meaningful life—still profoundly relevant nearly two thousand years later.Now featuring a brand-new foreword from Ryan Holiday, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Obstacle Is the Way!“Meditations offers a glimpse into [Marcus Aurelius’s] mind, his habits, and his... Read more about Meditations
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Conscious
By:
Annaka Harris
Narrated by:
Annaka Harris
Length:
2 hours 22 minutes
Abridged:
No
2020 Audie Finalist As concise and enlightening as Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, this mind-expanding dive into the mystery of consciousness is an illuminating meditation on the self, free will, and felt experience.What is consciousness? How does it arise? And why does it exist? We take our... Read more about Conscious
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