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On Liberty

On Liberty

Di: John Stuart Mill
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Published in 1859, On Liberty explores John Stuart Mills compelling argument that individuals should enjoy complete freedom in their actions, thoughts, and beliefs, as long as they do not harm others. This seemingly straightforward idea challenges our perceptions of government and society, offering insights into some of todays most pressing issues. As a cornerstone of political philosophy, On Liberty has remained in print since its initial release, continuing to resonate through the ages. (Summary by David Barnes)Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion Filosofia Politica e governo Scienza Scienze politiche Scienze sociali
Episodi
  • Dissertation Concerning the Nature of True Virtue-Jonathan Edwards

    Dissertation Concerning the Nature of True Virtue-Jonathan Edwards
    Sep 27 2026
    Jonathan Edwards' "Dissertation Concerning the Nature of True Virtue" delves into the essence of virtue, exploring its true nature and implications for moral philosophy. This profound work examines the foundations of ethical behavior and the motivations behind virtuous actions, making it a timeless exploration of morality. Its insights into the human condition and the pursuit of genuine goodness resonate deeply, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own values and ethical choices. As contemporary society grapples with moral dilemmas, Edwards' examination of true virtue remains relevant, inviting a thoughtful reconsideration of what it means to live a virtuous life.
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    3 ore e 4 min
  • Common Sense, How to Exercise It-Yoritomo Tashi

    Common Sense, How to Exercise It-Yoritomo Tashi
    Sep 26 2026
    "Common Sense, How to Exercise It" by Yoritomo Tashi delves into the fundamental principles of applying common sense in everyday life. This timeless work emphasizes the importance of rational thinking and practical decision-making, encouraging readers to navigate the complexities of the world with clarity and insight. Its themes resonate strongly today, as individuals face an overwhelming amount of information and often struggle to discern truth from misinformation. By honing the ability to exercise common sense, listeners can cultivate a more thoughtful approach to their choices and interactions, making this audiobook a valuable resource for those seeking to enhance their critical thinking skills in an increasingly chaotic society.
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    3 ore e 49 min
  • Studies in Pessimism-Arthur Schopenhauer

    Studies in Pessimism-Arthur Schopenhauer
    Sep 20 2026
    "Studies in Pessimism" by Arthur Schopenhauer delves into the philosophical exploration of human existence, emphasizing the inherent suffering and discontent that pervades life. Schopenhauer's reflections offer a stark yet profound perspective on the human condition, challenging the optimistic narratives that often dominate philosophical discourse. This work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to confront the darker aspects of life and consider the implications of pessimism in a world that frequently prioritizes positivity. Engaging with Schopenhauer's insights encourages a deeper understanding of our struggles and the nature of desire, making it a timeless examination of the complexities of existence.
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    3 ore e 26 min
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