21 best-selling nonfiction books like The Ethics of Aristotle by Joseph W. Kosterski

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The Ethics of Aristotle

By: Joseph W. Kosterski

3.81

Format: 6 pages, Audiobook

What is happiness? What is moral excellence? How can you attain them? Can either be taught? For …

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1. The Imitation of Christ

By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imita… read more

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  • classics
  • nonfiction
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2. Aristotle for Everybody

By: Mortimer J. Adler

4.11

Format: 208 pages,

Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical … read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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3. Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

By: Simon Blackburn

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Our self-image as moral, well-behaved creatures is dogged by scepticism, relativism, hypocrisy, and… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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4. The History of the United States (Great Courses, #8500)

By: Patrick N. Allitt , Allen C. Guelzo , Gary W. Gallagher

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Audio CD

This is the chronicle of a nation that enslaved a race of people. And of a nation that fought a Civ… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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5. An Introduction to Greek Philosophy (Great Courses #4477)

By: David Roochnik

3.66

Format: 176 pages, Audio CD

24 lectures | 30 minutes per lecture The first philosophers in Western history--the ancient Greeks-… read more

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  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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6. The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456)

By: Andrew R. Wilson

3.93

Format: 245 pages, Audiobook

Sun Tzu's The Art of War is a landmark achievement in the evolution of strategic thought. So univer… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

By: Lisa Cron

4.21

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story , this writing guide rev… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We don't turn to story to escape reality. We turn to story to navigate reality."

-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

"In a nutshell: A story is about how the things that happen affect someone in pursuit of a difficult goal, and how that person changes internally as a result."

-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

"But the simple fact remains that without the first half of the story, there can be no second half. The first half establishes where the problem came from and who the protagonist is to begin with, so …"

-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

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8. Francis of Assisi (Great Courses, #615)

By: William R. Cook , Ronald B. Herzman

3.50

Format: 240 pages, Audio CD

High quality university teaching! Course Lecture Titles 1. Why Francis of Assisi Is Alive Today 2. … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

9. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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10. Solenoid

By: Mircea Cărtărescu

3.59

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

,,Vreau sa scriu o dare de seama despre anomaliile mele. In viata mea obscura, in afara oricarei is… read more

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11. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)

By: Bob Brier

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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12. Great Minds of the Medieval World

By: Dorsey Armstrong

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Audible Audio

The Middle Ages was a time of major advances in many fields of knowledge, from theology and philoso… read more

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13. Augustine: Philosopher and Saint

By: Phillip Cary

4.25

Format: None pages,

Long before he was declared a saint by the Church, Augustine gained profound influence as both a Ch… read more

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14. The Nicomachean Ethics

By: Aristotle , Jonathan Barnes , None , Hugh Tredennick

3.99

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brie… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
"Philosophy can make people sick."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"A man without regrets cannot be cured."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"The beginning seems to be more than half of the whole."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

15. A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years

By: Diarmaid MacCulloch

3.89

Format: None pages,

The author of The Reformationreturns with the definitive history of Christianity for our time. Once… read more

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16. The Decisive Battles of World History

By: Gregory S. Aldrete

4.07

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Many of the most decisive turning points in the history of the world have been battles. More than j… read more

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17. No Excuses: Existentialism And The Meaning Of Life (Great Courses, #437)

By: Robert C. Solomon

3.85

Format: 208 pages,

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18. I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons

By: Peter S. Beagle

3.78

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

A cast of characters trapped within their roles of dragon hunter, princess, and more must come toge… read more

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  • audiobook
"Fear cannot breed where there is action."

-Peter S. Beagle, I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons

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19. Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

By: Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

Distilled to its essence, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy known as Stoicism is a philosophy of p… read more

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  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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20. How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

By: Marcus Tullius Cicero

3.87

Format: 188 pages, Hardcover

A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written In a world wh… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The reward of friendship is friendship itself."

-Marcus Tullius Cicero, How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

"Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so."

-Marcus Tullius Cicero, How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

"Quanto più uno ha fiducia in sé, quanto più è armato di virtù e di saggezza, in modo da non aver bisogno di nessuno e da considerare ogni suo bene un fatto interiore, tanto più eccelle nel cercare e …"

-Marcus Tullius Cicero, How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

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21. How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

By: Epictetus

4.11

Format: 173 pages, Hardcover

A superb new edition of Epictetus's famed handbook on Stoicism--translated by one of the world's le… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A companion's crudeness is bound to rub off on the one he is with, no matter how refined that person may be."

-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

"Don't we recall that no one does injury or benefit to another, but that the cause of each of these things is a judgement."

-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

"Don't ask for things to happen as you would like them to, but wish them to happen as they actually do, and you will be all right."

-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

"But to myself all predictions are favorable if I wish them to be, since it is up to me to benefit from the outcome, whatever it may be."

-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)

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22. The Rise of Communism: From Marx to Lenin

By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

3.90

Format: 220 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 5 hours and 31 minutes How did communism become such a pervasive economic and … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. The Practicing Stoic

By: Ward Farnsworth

4.35

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings … read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If you would attain real freedom, you must be the slave of philosophy. Epicurus, quoted in Seneca, Epistles 8.7"

-Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic

"The first principle of practical Stoicism is this: we don’t react to events; we react to our judgments about them, and the judgments are up to us."

-Ward Farnsworth, The Practicing Stoic

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24. Dante's Divine Comedy

By: William R. Cook

4.33

Format: None pages, Audio CD

12 Audio CDs with Course Outline Booklet read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers

By: Andrew R. Wilson

4.07

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

(Course Number 9422 Audio CD) What can Thucydides teach us about the war in Iraq in 2003? What is… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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26. Neurodiversity and the Myth of Normal

By: Kyler Shumway

3.77

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

We’ve all been told, at one point or another, to "just be yourself." Whether you are starting schoo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues

By: Michael Sugrue

4.21

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

Socrates was driven by a love for truth so great that he suffered death rather than give up his sea… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach

By: Gregory S. Aldrete

3.91

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 12 hours and 12 minutes Military history often highlights successes and sugges… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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29. The Ethics of Aristotle

By: Joseph W. Kosterski

3.81

Format: 6 pages, Audiobook

What is happiness? What is moral excellence? How can you attain them? Can either be taught? For … read more

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  • politics
  • philosophy
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  • education
  • audiobook
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30. Masters Of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, And Aristotle

By: Robert C. Bartlett

4.02

Format: 19 pages, Audible Audio

For more than two millennia, philosophers have grappled with life's most profound and "eternal" que… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. Push Back: Assert Yourself in Relationships

By: Monica Johnson

3.65

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

As children, many of us aren’t taught the importance of assertiveness. Which means, as adults, we o… read more

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20 must-read audiobook books like The Ethics of Aristotle by Joseph W. Kosterski

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Aristotle for Everybody

Mortimer J. Adler

4.11

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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

Simon Blackburn

3.56

Transform Your Habits

The History of the United States (Great Courses, #8500)

Patrick N. Allitt , Allen C. Guelzo , Gary W. Gallagher

2.57

Transform Your Habits

An Introduction to Greek Philosophy (Great Courses #4477)

David Roochnik

3.66

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The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456)

Andrew R. Wilson

3.93

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The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

Robert Garland

4.30

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Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

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Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

Ryan Holiday

4.04

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