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Socrates was born in Athens, Greece, in 469 BC. His early education encompassed literature, music and gymnastics; and was followed by a study of rhetoric and philosophy. Before listening to this audiobook about his life and contribution to philosophy...
Free AppGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was born in Leipzig, in what is now Germany, in 1646. He was educated at the universities of Leipzig, where his father was Professor of Moral Philosophy, Jena, and then Altdorf, where he completed his doctorate in law.Before...
$1.21David Hume was born near Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1711. Hume displayed great academic ability from a young age and, at the age of 12, went to the University of Edinburgh to study law. However, he found himself more interested in philosophy and literature..
$1.16Johann Gottlieb Fichte was born near Bautzen, in what is now Germany, in 1762. The son of a ribbon weaver, Fichte's early education at the Pforta school, from 1774 to 1780, was made possible by the patronage of a local nobleman, his parents being too...
$1.16Arthur Schopenhauer was born in Danzig, Prussia, in 1788. His early education was directed towards a career as a businessman rather than as an academic, but his father’s death, in 1805, provided him with an inheritance that insured his financial independe
$1.16Søren Aabye Kierkegaard was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1813. His father, a wealthy merchant and devout Christian, greatly influenced Kierkegaard, through his strictly Lutheran upbringing, even forbidding the youngster from leaving the family home...
$1.16Aristotle was born in Stagira, northern Greece, in 384 BC. He was educated at, and then taught at Plato’s Academy, where he remained some 20 years. Before listening to this audiobook about his life and contribution to philosophy, please ensure that...
Free AppThomas Aquinas was born at his family castle of Roccasecca near the Italian town of Aquino, in about 1225. He was educated at the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino and later at the University of Naples. Aquinas was ordained a priest in around 1250...
Free AppThomas Hobbes was born in Wiltshire, England, in 1588, and was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford University, where he studied logic and Aristotelian philosophy.NEW! 'Philosophy Audiobook Complete' includes this audio presentation & others!Before listening
$1.21John Locke was born in Somerset, England, in 1632, and was educated at Westminster School, and then at Christ Church College, Oxford University, where he lectured on Greek, rhetoric, and moral philosophy, from 1661 to 1664.Before listening to this audiobo
$1.16Baruch Spinoza was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1632. The son of Spanish-Portuguese Jews, he began to question the validity of the instruction he received at the Jewish school he attended, in part stimulated by his study of the works of Hobbes..
$1.16George Berkeley was born in County Kilkenny, Ireland, in 1685. He was educated at Kilkenny College and, from 1700, Trinity College, Dublin, where he became a fellow in 1707.Before listening to this audiobook about his life and contribution to philosophy..
$1.21Immanuel Kant was born in Königsberg, Prussia, in 1724. He lived his entire life in Königsberg; studying physics and mathematics at the university from 1740 to 1746, and then, following the death of his father, working as a private tutor, before returning
$1.22Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was born in Stuttgart, in what is now Germany, in 1770. The son of a government clerk, he was educated in theology at Tübingen, and worked as a tutor in Bern and Frankfurt, and then at the University of Jena, before his...
$1.21John Stuart Mill was born in London, England, in 1806. His father, the lesser-known Scottish philosopher James Mill, educated his son himself, with the youngster attaining, by the age of 17, an extensive knowledge of philosophy, Greek literature, law...
$1.21Plato was born in Athens, Greece, in around 428 BC. The son of an influential family, Plato would probably have been expected to play a significant role in the politics of Athens in later life, but, as a pupil of Socrates, his interests became more philos
Free AppAugustine was born in what is now part of Algeria, North Africa, in 354, and was educated in various North African cities including Carthage, where he studied rhetoric. Before listening to this audiobook about his life and contribution to philosophy...
Free AppFrancis Bacon was born in London, England, in 1561. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Bacon was elected to the House of Commons in 1584, where he served until 1614. Before listening to this audiobook about his life and contribution to...
Free AppRené Descartes was born in La Haye, Touraine, France, in 1596. The son of a minor nobleman, he was educated at the Jesuit school of La Flèche in Anjou, and then at the University of Poitiers, where he studied law.Before listening to this audiobook...
$1.21Classic App Audiobooks make available the written works of the best known philosophers in audiobook format, allowing people to acquaint themselves with the conclusions drawn by important philosophical figures over the course of history, in the face of...
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