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Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate

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The Course of Love: A Novel

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A Primer for Forgetting: Getting Past the Past

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The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America

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Seven Types of Atheism

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When We Cease to Understand the World

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The Life of the Mind

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Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy

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Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation

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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man; 2nd Edition

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The Craftsman

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How to Find Fulfilling Work

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In Praise of Wasting Time

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Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

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Of the Shortness of Life

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All Things Shining: Reading the Western Canon to Find Meaning in a Secular World

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How to Change the World

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The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

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On the Shoulders of Giants

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The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically

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The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life

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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

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The Doors of Perception

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101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

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The Heretic's Handbook

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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

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Tao Te Ching: A New English Version

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Stoicism: How to Use Stoic Philosophy to Find Inner Peace and Happiness

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Summary of Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

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Summary: The Laws of Human Nature: by Robert Greene: Key Takeaways, Summary & Analysis

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The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now

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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

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The Holographic Universe: The Revolutionary Theory of Reality

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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

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The Book of Five Rings

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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life, and Achieve Real Happiness

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Life Is a 4-Letter Word: Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons

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The Tao of Pooh

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Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive

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The Art of Communicating

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Summary: How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen By David Brooks: Key Takeaways, Summary and Analysis

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Mastering Logical Fallacies: The Definitive Guide to Flawless Rhetoric and Bulletproof Logic

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Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment

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Dao De Jing

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The More of Less

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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

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People of the Lie Vol. 1: Toward a Psychology of Evil

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Many Lives, Many Masters

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The Courage to Be Happy: Discover the Power of Positive Psychology and Choose Happiness Every Day

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Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past-Life Therapy That Changed Both Their Lives

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How to get out of a creative rut: Do you ever try to be creative but struggle to find that spark? This episode explains how to escape that creative rut — and it all starts with taking intentional breaks.

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Sarah Bakewell: At The Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being and Apricot Cocktails

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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

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120: A history of boating on Windermere: ...in which we are joined by Kendal-based author and Windermere Lake Cruises skipper Robert Beale to dive into the deep history of boating on England largest lake. Rambling along the fine new path from Lakeside to Finsthwaite, we look back to Roman t...

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309 Phillip Reid, Merchant Ships of the Eighteenth Century: By the eighteenth century, the Atlantic Ocean had become a busy highway of ships crisscrossing its waters. What do we know about the ships that made these transatlantic voyages and connected the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world through trade,...

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Episode 74 - Murderous thieves and legendary buccaneers: Pirates of the English Channel: Scupper me skull and crossbones! This week, we’re…

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74. Adrian Bridge: Innovating Port-to-Tourism: When was the last time you indulged in the rich flavors of port wine? Whether it was a festive holiday occasion or an exquisite tasting menu paired with delectable sweet treats, this episode is designed for both seasoned port enthusiasts and those new...

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