Random Non-fiction Podcasts

Many of us live with the belief that we can achieve heaven or the ultimate peace and happiness only in […]

Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations” gives an in-depth discussion of different economic principles like the productivity, division of labor […]

In Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, philosopher David Hume examines whether belief in God can be rational. The work takes the […]

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Published in 1859, On Liberty is a libertarian philosophical work by English philosopher John Stuart Mill that endorses his view […]

John Wesley Powell was a pioneer American explorer, ethnologist, and geologist in the 19th Century. In 1869 he set out […]

Known as the Godmother of Egyptology, Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards traveled through Egypt at a time when archeology was in […]

Orignally written as a series of newspaper articles in 1847, Wage-Labour and Capital was intended to give a short overview, […]

The Wars of the Jews (or The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem, or as it usually appears in modern […]

A book on improving eloquence, proficiency and grammar in everyday communication. ‘How to Speak and Write Correctly’ is not a […]

The Critique of Pure Reason, first published in 1781 with a second edition in 1787, has been called the most […]

Written in 1903, just sixty years after the word ‘hypnotism’ was coined, this book explores the contemporary understanding of the […]

A book that won the Newberry Prize in 1921 for an Outstanding Contribution in Children’s Literature, The Story of Mankind, […]

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Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, published in 1886, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It […]

History has given us some of the most incredible survival tales known to mankind. People who have survived against all […]

“…if I should talk to a stenographer two hours a day for a hundred years, I should still never be […]

Michael Chernow, host and founder of Kreatures of Habit, hosts discussions with his guests about their routines and habits, and […]