Philosophies

About Philosophies

Delve into the rich tapestry of human thought and inquiry with "Philosophies," a podcast dedicated to exploring the profound ideas that have shaped our understanding of existence, ethics, and the nature of reality. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection of works that challenge conventional wisdom and invite introspection. From ancient texts to modern treatises, listeners are encouraged to engage with diverse perspectives that stimulate critical thinking and foster a deeper appreciation for the complexities of life. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that traverse the landscapes of philosophy, ethics, and human experience. With every episode, discover a new book that prompts reflection and conversation, enriching your journey through the world of ideas and inviting you to ponder the fundamental questions of our time.

Publisher

Ronald Ross

Category

arts · health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Jun 2026

Latest episode

9 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

28 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Sept 2026

   Harp-Weaver, and Other Poems-Edna St. Vincent Millay

   This is a volume of poetry by Ronald Ross. It was composed in India during Ross' intensive research of malaria. Ross was first to discover how mosquitoes transmit malaria and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for this work in 1902. While this research is still well-known today, it is not very well-known that Ross also wrote poetry. This volume contains some of his poems, composed during his stay in India. - Summary by Carolin

2. 

   8 Sept 2026

   Reading of Life, with Other Poems-George Meredith

   This is a volume of poetry by Ronald Ross. It was composed in India during Ross' intensive research of malaria. Ross was first to discover how mosquitoes transmit malaria and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for this work in 1902. While this research is still well-known today, it is not very well-known that Ross also wrote poetry. This volume contains some of his poems, composed during his stay in India. - Summary by Carolin

3. 

   7 Sept 2026

   Dreamers and Other Poems-Theodosia Garrison

   This is a volume of poetry by Ronald Ross. It was composed in India during Ross' intensive research of malaria. Ross was first to discover how mosquitoes transmit malaria and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for this work in 1902. While this research is still well-known today, it is not very well-known that Ross also wrote poetry. This volume contains some of his poems, composed during his stay in India. - Summary by Carolin

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