Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
The Monadology
Read by Gary Geck
The Monadology (La Monadologie, 1714) is one of Gottfried Leibniz’s best known works representing his later philosophy. It is a short text w…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 051
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Seventeen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy--Bertrand Russell, Spi…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 053
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 059
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Volume 59 contains an eclectic mix of readings, ra…
Discourse on Metaphysics
Read by Peter Tucker
This is a relatively short treatise by the highly influential and admired philosopher and polymath Leibniz. It presents his views on metaphy…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 086
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
"The democracy of the future will sicken of a chronic and mortal boredom," was Aldous Huxley's prophecy for the United States in 1…