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  • The Mysterious Stranger

    The Mysterious Stranger by Mark Twain is a dark, unsettling, and deeply philosophical work that feels very different from his humorous novels like Tom Sawyer or Huckleberry Finn. In this eerie tale, Twain explores questions about good and evil, free will, suffering, and the nature of reality itself. This free audiobook version of The Mysterious…

  • The Apology of Socrates 

    The Apology of Socrates is one of the most influential works in Western philosophy. Written by Plato, it recounts the speech delivered by Socrates during his trial in 399 BCE, when he was accused of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. Far from offering a defense in the modern sense, Socrates uses this moment…