22 Best nonfiction books like The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions by Robert C. Solomon

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The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions

By: Robert C. Solomon

3.85

Format: 12 pages, Audio Cassette

This 24-lecture course attempts to understand our emotions--how they provide insight and meaning--a…

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1. If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

By: Scott Brick , Kurt Vonnegut Jr. , Kevin T. Collins

3.87

Format: 144 pages, MP3 CD

Master storyteller and satirist Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most in-demand commencement speakers o… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Any brain worth a nickel knows books are good for us."

-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

"There is only one rule that I know, goddamn it, you've got to be kind."

-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

"We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down."

-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

"Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say 'Shut up, I just got here myself'."

-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

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2. Pedagogy of the Oppressed

By: Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None

4.30

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in En… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
"Critical consciousness, they say, is anarchic."

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

"Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle."

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

"People educate each other through the mediation of the world."

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

"Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone"

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

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3. The Ethics of Ambiguity

By: Simone de Beauvoir

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Simone de Beauvoir, novelist, dramatist, and philosopher, was the most distinguished woman writer i… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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4. From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320)

By: Kenneth J. Hammond

4.49

Format: None pages,

In a world growing increasingly smaller, China still seems a faraway and exotic land, with secrets … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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5. Bagombo Snuff Box

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

2.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

New York, 1950. A young PR man working at General Electric sold his first magazine piece. By the ti… read more

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6. How to Read Lacan

By: Slavoj Žižek , Simon Critchley

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The How to Readseries provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your un… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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7. At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails

By: Sarah Bakewell

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Hardcover

Paris, near the turn of 1933. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • psychology
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8. 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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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

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

By: Bob Brier

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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10. Sinbad

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.70

Format: None pages,

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11. Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit

By: Corey Olsen

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The Hobbitis one of the most widely read and best-loved books of the twentieth century. In December… read more

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12. Conquest of the Americas

By: Marshall C. Eakin

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Audio CD

Why was Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas in 1492 arguably the most important event in … read more

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13. In Our Time

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.74

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

First published in 1925, earning Hemingway praise as a promising American writer. Contains several … read more

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"Isn't love any fun? Marjorie said. "No," Nick said."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

"I'm going to stay with you. If you go to jail, we might as well both go."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

"All right, said Nick. Let's get drunk. All right, Bill said. Let's get really drunk."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

"In the early morning on the lake sitting in the stern of the boat with his father rowing, he felt quite sure that he would never die."

-Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time

14. A History of India (The Great Courses #8350)

By: Michael H. Fisher

4.54

Format: 253 pages, Audiobook

Over 5,000 years, India has been home to a rich tapestry of peoples and cultures. Two of the world'… read more

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15. A Little History of Philosophy

By: Nigel Warburton

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the… read more

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16. Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses)

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.14

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 5 hours and 6 minutes Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. Pity the Reader: On Writing With Style

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.95

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The art and craft of writing by one of the few grandmasters of American literature, a bonanza for w… read more

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  • reference
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Quest for Meaning: Values, Ethics, and the Modern Experience

By: Robert H. Kane

3.93

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

What are true human values? What is worthy of our highest honor and love? What purposes should orde… read more

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  • philosophy
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. The Enlightenment Invention of the Modern Self

By: Leo Damrosch

3.99

Format: None pages, Audio Cassette

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  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. 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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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • science
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21. Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories: What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why

By: Michael Shermer

3.81

Format: 7 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 6 hours and 30 minutes The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, enter… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. 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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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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23. The Rise of Modern Japan

By: Mark J. Ravina

4.05

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Devastated by war, Japan in 1945 faced ruin as a major power. Yet within a quarter century it bounc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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24. Creation Stories of the Ancient World

By: Joseph Lam

3.90

Format: 5 pages, Audiobook

Length: 4 hours and 57 minutes Creation stories, found within many ancient cultures, are traditi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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25. William Shakespeare: Comedies, Histories and Tragedies

By: Peter Saccio

4.18

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

Professor Peter Saccio—an award-winning Ivy League Professor of Shakespeare studies—is your guide f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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26. 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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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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27. The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions

By: Robert C. Solomon

3.85

Format: 12 pages, Audio Cassette

This 24-lecture course attempts to understand our emotions--how they provide insight and meaning--a… read more

Similar categories in Robert C. Solomon's The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions book and Robert C. Solomon's The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions

  • science
  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • sociology
  • emotion
  • audiobook
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28. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Daily Life

By: Jason M. Satterfield

4.05

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

You talk to yourself all day long. We all do. Most of what we say carries no emotional weight, but … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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29. Great Authors of the Western Literary Tradition

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.12

Format: 43 pages, Audible Audio

1. Foundations 2. The Epic of Gilgamesh 3. Genesis and the Documentary Hypothesis 4. The Deut… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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30. Ideas

By: Edmund Husserl

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

Presents Husserl's transcendental phenomenology in which he seeks to found an a priori science in w… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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31. Tibet: History, Culture, and Religion

By: Constance Kassor

3.75

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

There are few regions that have been more misunderstood by the West than Tibet. It is still often p… read more

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  • history

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Kenneth J. Hammond

4.49

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An Introduction to Greek Philosophy (Great Courses #4477)

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