Titoli in Filosofia

In this tantalizing tale, a man finds himself captivated by the vision of Venus, the goddess of love, draped in luxurious furs. He confides in his friend Severin about his dreams, prompting Severin to introduce him to a provocative manuscript titled Memoirs of a Supersensual Man. This manuscript chronicles the tumultuous obsession of Severin von Kusiemski, who becomes so enamored with the alluring Wanda von Dunajew that he begs to be treated as her slave, inviting her to push the boundaries of their relationship into increasingly degrading territory. Initially bewildered by his request, Wanda ...

Dive into the whimsical world of Crock of Gold, a delightful comic novel by Irish author James Stephens. Renowned for his quick wit and engaging storytelling, Stephens explores themes of pantheism through the lens of adult Irish fairy tales. Following his acclaimed debut, The Charwomans Daughter, which humorously delves into the lives of a struggling Dublin mother and daughter, this second novel takes readers on an enchanting journey filled with irony and clever phrasing. Meet an overly meticulous Philosopher, his vengeful wife, and their innocent children, who find themselves ensnared in the ...

Published in 1762, Émile, or On Education is a groundbreaking work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau that reshaped the landscape of education and politics. Through the fictional character of Emile, Rousseau explores the intricacies of human development, emphasizing the balance between nurturing the mind and managing passions. His radical views on established institutions sparked significant controversy, notably attracting the ire of Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont, who condemned the book in an encyclical. Rousseau argues that man undergoes two births the first to exist and the second to truly live, ...

Dive into The Beast in the Jungle, a captivating novella by Henry James, first published in 1903 as part of the collection, The Better Sort. Renowned as one of James most profound short narratives, this story explores universal themes of loneliness, fate, love, and death. The poignant tale of John Marcher and his unusual destiny resonates with readers, prompting deep reflections on the value and meaning of human existence. (Summary by Wikipedia)

This podcast features a captivating 1903 translation of Étienne Pivert de Senancours seminal work, Obermann. Initially overlooked by the reading public when it was first released during the tumultuous Napoleonic Wars in 1804, the novel experienced a revival nearly three decades later, earning accolades from literary giants such as Balzac, George Sand, and even Franz Liszt. Obermann is an epistolary novel presented in the form of a personal diary, where the protagonists inner turmoil takes center stage over physical action. Spanning a decade, the narrative captures Obermanns reflections on ...

Dive into the musings and insights of a modest scholar as he navigates the complexities of thought and observation. - Summary by Mark Leder

What I Believe by Leo Tolstoy. "The inner working of my soul, which I wish to speak of here, was not the result of a methodical investigation of doctrinal theology, or of the actual texts of the gospel; it was a sudden removal of all that hid the true meaning of the Christian doctrine – a momentary flash of light, which made everything clear to me. It was something like that which might happen to a man who, after vainly attempting, by a false plan, to build up a statue out of a confused heap of small pieces of marble, suddenly guesses at the figure they are intended to form by the shape of...

A podcast for creatives, showcasing the hidden stories behind their craft and inspiring others to create with purpose.

In a time where echo chambers are cultivated, this podcast is designed to curate open dialogue.In these episodes, we are creating space to listen to people’s marker moments– the ones that have shaped who they’ve become, what they have done and guide where they are going. Unhurried conversation in a curious environment opens the door to growth, as we’re inspired by the stories of others.

Aspects Of Love is a captivating anthology that delves into the multifaceted nature of erotic love. This collection begins with Platos renowned work, The Symposium, where men gather over a meal, each sharing their unique perspectives on love. Following this inspired format, each selected piece in this anthology presents a distinct exploration of loves many forms—be it the thrill of infidelity, the warmth of marriage, or the beauty of same-sex relationships. From the eloquent verses of Donne, Whitman, Shakespeare, and Sappho, this anthology invites readers to journey through the diverse ...

Dive into the mesmerizing world of Joris-Karl Huysmans’ 1884 masterpiece, known as the Bible of Decadence and famously adored by Oscar Wilde. In Against Nature (or Against The Grain in this translation), we follow the reclusive Duc Jean Floressas Des Esseintes, a life-long aesthete who retreats from society into his own carefully crafted artificial paradises. However, this journey is not a solemn reflection; Des Esseintes grand ambitions lead to ludicrous failures, resulting in both personal dissatisfaction and health troubles, while an unsuspecting tortoise becomes an unwitting victim of ...

Dive into the haunting beauty of The Encantadas or Enchanted Isles, a thought-provoking novella by the renowned American author Herman Melville. First published in Putnams Magazine in 1854, this collection of ten philosophical sketches explores the enigmatic Galápagos Islands. Included in The Piazza Tales in 1856, The Encantadas stands out as the most critically acclaimed piece of the collection. With rich symbolism woven throughout, Melville masterfully reflects on the harsh realities of life in this remote paradise.

Pedro Calderóns Life is a Dream stands out among his works for its profound and universal themes. This timeless tale conveys a powerful lesson echoed by philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history the world we perceive is but a fleeting illusion, while true reality lies beyond the visible and tangible. Rooted in an ancient Oriental legend, and reminiscent of the story of Barlaam and Josaphat, this narrative weaves in elements from the Arabian Nights and the comedic framework of Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew. However, Calderón transcends mere comedy, infusing the plot with ...

This podcast we will explain the transition from supposed idiocracy to enlightenment in the ancient philosophy between the physical and metaphysical worlds. We will explore human ethics, logic and the pursuit of virtuois life. The greek philosophers rejected their previous mythological hierarchies in hopes of finding a rational meaning to our existance. Among the most famous we will discus are Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. These are the main names you may recognize in this period of touching a sense of enlightenment. Over the course of 3 hours and 30 minutes we will take a deep dive into ...

What I Believe by Bertrand Russell. Provides a brief indication of the beliefs of philosopher Bertrand Russell, focusing on his hopes for the future. The topics included are: nature and man, the good life, moral rules, individual and social salvation, and science and happiness.

A petitioner of sorts

Eye Am Everything podcast's mission is to remind us that we are limitless. We are not just one role, one experience, one identity, or one story. We are human, and to be human is to be infinite. We are always evolving, always learning, always growing. We contain multitudes: strength and softness, struggle and growth, wisdom and play, dark and light. We are EVERYTHING. It’s both a personal affirmation and a collective reminder: when we embrace every part of ourselves, we step into our true power. Venus Katerere is an African creator, emerging technologist, and embodied thinker whose work ...

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"Real stories. Life lessons. Hosted by Tony DLO.".And So I Thought? is a storytelling podcast where Detroit native Tony DLO shares the chaotic, hilarious, and sometimes brutal moments from life to help and encourage others.These are the stories of survival, poor decisions, and hard-earned lessons that he shares so that others don't make the same mistakes. Each episode breaks down a moment where you thought you knew exactly what was happening... so you thought.Featuring stories from childhood through adulthood, occasional guest perspectives from people who were there, and your own stories ...

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