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Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
- By: Michael Sugrue, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael Sugrue
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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You'll become engrossed in "the romance of the intellect," as Professor Sugrue opens a path for you into the inner structure of these timeless dialogues....
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Fabulous course
- By Dog in a Flat Cap on 12-03-15
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Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
- Narrated by: Michael Sugrue
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient Philosophy
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The History of Ancient Egypt
- By: Bob Brier, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Bob Brier
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
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Even after deciphering its hieroglyphs, and marveling at its scarabs, mummies, obelisks, and sphinxes, Egyptian civilization remains one of history's most mysterious....
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Compelling, Fascinating, Educational
- By Jonathan on 01-10-14
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The History of Ancient Egypt
- Narrated by: Bob Brier
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome
- By: John R. Hale, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: John R. Hale
- Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
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Explore a series of exciting archaeological sites that provides you with a detailed idea of what Classical archaeology entails....
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Perfect!
- By JH on 09-03-16
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Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome
- Narrated by: John R. Hale
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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How Music and Mathematics Relate
- By: David Kung, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: David Kung
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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Great minds have long sought to understand the relationship between music and mathematics. Both involve patterns, structures, and relationships. Both generate ideas of great beauty and elegance....
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Impossible to follow even with the pdf
- By Eddy on 18-01-20
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How Music and Mathematics Relate
- Narrated by: David Kung
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-03-19
- Language: English
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The American Civil War
- By: Gary W. Gallagher, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Gary W. Gallagher
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
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This series of lectures offers detailed analyses of the strategic and tactical dimensions of the Civil War's most important campaigns....
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Spectacularly great history.
- By Johnny M on 19-06-14
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The American Civil War
- Narrated by: Gary W. Gallagher
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
- By: Brian M. Fagan, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Brian M. Fagan
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
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These 36 lectures bring you the answers that the latest scientific and archaeological research and theorizing suggest about human origins....
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Interesting but a little dated
- By Unique Pseudonym on 15-10-15
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Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
- Narrated by: Brian M. Fagan
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
- By: Patrick N. Allitt, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
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Each lecture will give you a refreshing new understanding of what made the British Empire both great in its achievements and vulnerable to its eventual downfall....
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Vitally important narrative
- By Raleigh Chiwuta on 07-05-15
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The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Techniques for Retraining Your Brain
- By: Jason M. Satterfield, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Jason M. Satterfield
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a collection of techniques for managing moods and modifying behaviors. Build a robust self-improvement toolkit with this expert guidance....
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Amazing course - both theory and practice
- By Aravis on 19-09-16
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Techniques for Retraining Your Brain
- Narrated by: Jason M. Satterfield
- Series: The Great Courses: Better Living
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 26-06-15
- Language: English
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Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior
- By: Mark Leary, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Mark Leary
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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Since the start of recorded history, and probably even before, people have been interested in answering questions about why we behave the way we do....
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Some useful lectures
- By Sina Madani on 27-03-18
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Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior
- Narrated by: Mark Leary
- Series: The Great Courses: Psychology
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Celtic World
- By: The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Jennifer Paxton PhD
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
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Following the surge of interest and pride in Celtic identity since the 19th century, much of what we thought we knew about the Celts has been radically transformed....
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Awful
- By RoseHips on 15-10-18
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The Celtic World
- Narrated by: Professor Jennifer Paxton PhD
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 31-03-18
- Language: English
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The Fall and Rise of China
- By: Richard Baum, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Richard Baum
- Length: 24 hrs and 8 mins
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For most of its 5,000-year existence, China has been the largest, most populous, wealthiest, and mightiest nation on Earth....
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Fascinating but speedy look at a century of China
- By Chris on 03-10-15
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The Fall and Rise of China
- Narrated by: Richard Baum
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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How to Listen to and Understand Great Music, 3rd Edition
- By: Robert Greenberg, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Greenberg
- Length: 36 hrs and 34 mins
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Even if you have listened to many of these illustrative pieces throughout your life you will never hear them the same way again after experiencing these lectures....
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A treat for ears and heart
- By S. Mercer on 13-12-13
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How to Listen to and Understand Great Music, 3rd Edition
- Narrated by: Robert Greenberg
- Series: The Great Courses: Fine Arts & Music
- Length: 36 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Ancient Mesopotamia
- Life in the Cradle of Civilization
- By: The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Amanda H. Podany PhD
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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Mesopotamia is the ancient name for the region that is now Iraq, a remarkably advanced civilization that flourished for two-thirds of the time that civilization has existed on Earth....
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Excellent - I've learnt so much
- By Happy Shopper on 04-08-18
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Ancient Mesopotamia
- Life in the Cradle of Civilization
- Narrated by: Professor Amanda H. Podany PhD
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 27-04-18
- Language: English
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The History of the United States, 2nd Edition
- By: The Great Courses, Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, and others
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 43 hrs and 23 mins
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While American history spans not much more than two centuries, it is filled with a wealth of leaders, wars, movements, inventions, and ideas....
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Excellent overview
- By Richard Batty on 28-09-14
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The History of the United States, 2nd Edition
- Narrated by: Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allitt
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 43 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Food: A Cultural Culinary History
- By: Ken Albala, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Ken Albala
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
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Eating is an indispensable human activity. As a result, whether we realize it or not, the drive to obtain food has been a major catalyst across all of history....
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Oh, dear, poor America!
- By Amazon Customer on 19-11-16
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Food: A Cultural Culinary History
- Narrated by: Ken Albala
- Series: The Great Courses: Better Living
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History
- By: Kenneth J. Hammond, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth J. Hammond
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
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These 36 eye-opening lectures deliver a comprehensive political and historical overview of one of the most fascinating and complex countries in world history....
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Wonderful set of lectures
- By S L on 29-09-13
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From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History
- Narrated by: Kenneth J. Hammond
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Do It Now: Overcoming Procrastination
- By: Fuschia Sirois, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Fuschia Sirois
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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Procrastination is an almost universal human experience. While many people attribute procrastination to laziness or a lack of drive, our real motivations to push back and delay important activities and decisions are more complicated than personal weakness....
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Interesting content, amateurishly narrated
- By reading listener on 15-12-21
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Do It Now: Overcoming Procrastination
- Narrated by: Fuschia Sirois
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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Think like a Stoic
- Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World
- By: Massimo Pigliucci, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Massimo Pigliucci
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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Distilled to its essence, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy known as Stoicism is a philosophy of personal betterment. Professor Pigliucci has designed these 25 lessons as an enlightening introduction to the basics of Stoic philosophy....
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My favourite audiobook
- By Daniel O'Connor on 16-01-22
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Think like a Stoic
- Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World
- Narrated by: Professor Massimo Pigliucci
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 26-03-21
- Language: English
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A History of England from the Tudors to the Stuarts
- By: Robert Bucholz, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Bucholz
- Length: 24 hrs and 32 mins
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During the 229-year period from 1485 to 1714, England transformed itself from a minor feudal state into what has been called "the first modern society"....
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The seeds of our modern successes and failures
- By Paul Robinson on 23-05-15
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A History of England from the Tudors to the Stuarts
- Narrated by: Robert Bucholz
- Series: The Great Courses: Renaissance & Early Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills
- By: Steven Novella, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Steven Novella
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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These 24 rewarding lectures equip you with the knowledge and techniques you need to become a savvier, sharper critical thinker in your professional and personal life....
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Excellent but listen like a true sceptic
- By Peter on 22-03-16
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Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills
- Narrated by: Steven Novella
- Series: The Great Courses: Professional
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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