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A collection of audio books, audio courses, audio lectures, audio shows, audio essays, video courses, articles and books that I study…

Audio books

ארצות הברית – דמוקרטיה בהתהוות מתמדת / Prof. אייל נווה
A History of Western Philosophy / Bertrand Russell
The Twelve Caesars / Gaius Tranquillus Suetonius, Robert Graves
The Republic / Plato
The Origin of Species / Charles Darwin
The Greatest Show on Earth / Richard Dawkins, Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
The Whole Shebang / Prof. Timothy Ferris, Prof. Timothy Ferris
God is not Great / Christopher Hitchens
The Character of Physical Law / Richard Phillips Feynman
Economics in One Lesson / Henry Hazlitt
The Day the Universe Changed / James Burke
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed / Jared Mason Diamond
The Case Against The Fed / Murray N. Rothbard
America’s Great Depression / Murray N. Rothbard
Wealth of Nations / Adam Smith
The Road To Serfdom / Friedrich Hayek
E=mc2 / David Bodanis
Getting Things Done / David Allen
The Day We Found the Universe / Marcia Bartusiak
The Tipping Point / Malcolm Gladwell
The Biology of Doom, The History of America’s Secret Germ Warfare Project / Ed Regis
What’s So Great About America / Dinesh D’Souza
Zero,The Biography of a Dangerous Idea / Charles Seife
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man / John Perkins
The Revolution – A Manifesto / Ron Paul
The End of Faith / Sam Harris
Genome / Matt Ridley
Hot Flat And Crowded / Thomas L. Friedman
The Demon Haunted World – Science As A Candle In The Dark / Carl Sagan
Pale Blue Dot / Carl Sagan
Life in the Universe / Carl Sagan
Religion & Science / Bertrand Russell
Kinds of Minds / Daniel Dennet
Rethinking Our Past / James Loewen
War of the Worlds / Orson Welles

Audio courses

The World of Byzantium / Prof. Kenneth W. Harl
War, Peace, and Power: Diplomatic History of Europe, 1500-2000 / Prof. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
Tools of Thinking: Understanding the World Through Experience and Reason / Prof. James Hall
World War I: The “Great War” / Prof. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
Utopia and Terror in the 20th Century / Prof. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
Masterpieces of Ancient Greek Literature / Prof. David J. Schenker
Unexpected Economics / M.Econ. Timothy Taylor
History of the United States, 2nd Edition / Ph.D. Allen C. Guelzo, Prof. Gary W. Gallagher, Prof. Patrick N. Allitt
Great Ideas of Psychology / Daniel N. Robinson
World History / Ph.D. Yuval Noah Harari
Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition / Daniel N. Robinson
Classics of British Literature / Ph.D. John Sutherland
American Revolution / Ph.D. Allen C. Guelzo
Classic Novels: Meeting the Challenge of Great Literature / Arnold Weinstein
Great Ideas of Classical Physics / Ph.D. Steven Pollock
Masterpieces of the Imaginative Mind: Literature’s Most Fantastic Works / Ph.D. Eric S. Rabkin
Understanding Genetics: DNA, Genes, and Their Real-World Applications / Ph.D. David Sadava
Particle Physics for Non-Physicists: A Tour of the Microcosmos / Ph.D. Steven Pollock
Earth’s Changing Climate / Prof. Richard Wolfson
God and Mankind: Comparative Religions / Ph.D. Robert Oden
Bach and the High Baroque / Prof. Robert Greenberg
Questions of Value / Prof. Patrick Grim
Self Under Siege – Philosophy in the 20th Century / Prof. Rick Roderick
Philosophy and Human Values / Prof. Rick Roderick
A Brief History of the World / Prof. Peter N. Stearns
Science and Religion / Prof. Lawrence M. Principe
Science in the Twentieth Century A Social-Intellectual Survey / Ph.D. Steven L. Goldman
World War II – A Military and Social History / Thomas Childers
Nietzsche and the Post-Modern Condition / Prof. Rick Roderick
Herodotus, The Father of History / Elizabeth Vandiver
How to Listen to and Understand Great Music, 3rd Edition / Prof. Robert Greenberg
Great Debate – Advocates and Opponents of the American Constitution / Ph.D. Thomas L. Pangle
Understanding the Fundamentals of Music / Prof. Robert Greenberg
Heroes, Heroines, and the Wisdom of Myth / Georgia S. Nugent
Thomas Jefferson – Visionary American / Ph.D. Darren Staloff
Life of the Mind – An Introduction to Psychology / Ph.D. Richard Gerrig
The English Novel / Prof. Timothy Spurgin
Science Wars – What Scientists Know and How They Know It / Ph.D. Steven L. Goldman
Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist Movement / Ph.D. Ashton Nichols
American Ideals: Founding a “Republic of Virtue” / Daniel N. Robinson
Thinking about Capitalism / Jerry Z. Muller
Understanding the Universe – What’s New in Astronomy, 2003 / Alex Filippenko
Legacies of Great Economists / M.Econ. Timothy Taylor
The American Dream / John K. Roth
Civil Liberties and the Bill of Rights / John E. Finn
Poetry – A Basic Course / Allen Grossman
Understanding the Universe – Introduction to Astronomy / Alex Filippenko
World Philosophy / Ph.D. Kathleen M. Higgins
Understanding Complexity / Scott E. Page
The Rise and Fall of Soviet Communism / Gary Hamburg
Machiavelli In Context / William R. Cook
Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues / Michael Sugrue
Introduction to the Study of Religion / Charles B. Jones
Great Figures of the New Testament / Amy-Jill Levine
Can the Modern World Believe in God / Thomas Mulvihill King
Representing Justice – Stories of Law and Literature / Susan Sage Heinzelman
Twentieth Century American Fiction / Arnold Weinstein
Soul and the City- Art, Literature and Urban Living / Arnold Weinstein
Ethics and Public Policy / Edward Beiser
Great American Music – Broadway Musicals / Bill Messenger
Perspectives on Abnormal Psychology / Drew Westen
Science Fiction – The Literature of Technological Imagination / Ph.D. Eric S. Rabkin
Story of Human Language / John McWhorter
Theory of Evolution – A History of Controversy / Edward J. Larson
Power Over People / Ph.D. Dennis Dalton
Freedom – The Philosophy of Liberation / Ph.D. Dennis Dalton
Theories Of Human Development / Malcom Watson
The Enlightenment – Invention of the Modern Self / Leo Damrosch
Search for a Meaningful Past; Philosophies, Theories and Interpretations of Human History / Ph.D. Darren Staloff
Voltaire and the Triumph of the Enlightenment / Ph.D. Alan Charles Kors
Mind of the Enlightenment / Ph.D. Alan Charles Kors
Roots Of Human Behavior / Barbara King
Search for Intelligent Life in Space / Seth Shostak
Philosophy of Mind / John Searle
Economics / M.Econ. Timothy Taylor
Peoples and Cultures of the World / Edward Fischer
The United States And The Middle East 1914- 9-11 / Salim Yaqub

Audio lectures

The Lost Lecture / Richard Phillips Feynman
St. Patrick – The Patron Saint of Ireland / William R. Cook
Fiction In The Da Vinci Code / Bart D. Ehrman

Audio shows

Letting go of God / Julia Sweeney
The Myth of Free Will / Susan Blackmore

Audio essays

Civil Disobedience / Henry David Thoreau

Video courses

Plato’s Republic / Prof. David Roochnik
Rights of Man: Great Thinkers and Great Movements / Ph.D. Paul Gordon Lauren
Skeptics and Believers: Religious Debate in the Western Intellectual Tradition / Prof. Tyler Roberts
Genius of Michelangelo / Prof. William E. Wallace
Great Artists of the Italian Renaissance / William Kloss
Great Scientific Ideas That Changed the World / Ph.D. Steven L. Goldman
Joy of Mathematics / Arthur T. Benjamin
Discovering the Middle Ages / William R. Cook, Ronald B. Herzman
Dutch Masters – The Age of Rembrandt / William Kloss
History of Hitler’s Empire, 2nd Edition / Thomas Childers
Consciousness and its Implications / Daniel N. Robinson
Great Minds of the Western Intellectual Tradition, 3rd Edition / Ph.D. Dennis Dalton, Ph.D. Alan Charles Kors, Ph.D. Robert H. Kane, Ph.D. Phillip Cary, Ph.D. Louis Markos, Ph.D. Darren Staloff, Ph.D. Robert C. Solomon, Ph.D. Jeremy Adams, Ph.D. Jeremy Shearmur, Ph.D. Kathleen M. Higgins, Ph.D. Mark Risjord, Ph.D. Douglas Kellner

Articles

Kernel logging: APIs and implementation / M. Tim Jones
Ghosts of Unix past, part 4: High-maintenance designs / Neil Brown
Ghosts of Unix past, part 3: Unfixable designs / Neil Brown
Ghosts of Unix past, part 2: Conflated designs / Neil Brown
Ghosts of Unix Past: a historical search for design patterns / Neil Brown
Barack Obama Ensures a Long Depression
האם, מדעית, מרקס צדק?
Interview with Donald Knuth
Kernel
Anatomy of Linux synchronization methods / M. Tim Jones

Books

River Out of Eden / Richard Dawkins
Letter to a Christian Nation / Sam Harris
The God Delusion / Richard Dawkins
Children of Light and the Children of Darkness / Reinhold Niebuhr
The Blank Slate / Steven Pinker
Sleeping With the Devil / Robert Baer
המניפסט הדמוקרטי / אפרים ריינר
The Wisdom of Crowds / James Surowiecki
Thinking Strategically / Barry J. Nalebuff, Avinash K. Dixit
Unweaving the Rainbow / Richard Dawkins
דמוקרטיה ישירה / Aki Orr
The Origin of Species / Charles Darwin
גוף הנפש / Zvi Atzmon
בין מדע לפילוסופיה / Prof. Yeshayahu Leibowitz
The Cathedral and the Bazaar / Eric S. Raymond