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  • Head First Networking

    A Brain-Friendly Guide

    Frustrated with networking books so chock-full of acronyms that your brain goes into sleep mode? Head First Networking's unique, visually rich format provides a task-based approach to computer networking that makes it easy to get your brain engaged. You'll learn the concepts by tying them to on-the-job tasks, blending practice and theory in a way that only Head First can.With this book, you'll ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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    Plato's Symposium

    Unabridged

    2 hours 16 min

    The dramatic nature of Plato's dialogues is delightfully evident in the "Symposium." The marriage between character and thought bursts forth as the guests gather at Agathon's house to celebrate the success of his first tragedy. With wit and insight, they each present their ideas about love — from Erixymachus's scientific naturalism to Aristophanes' comic fantasy. The unexpected arrival of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Phaedrus

    by Platon ...
    Narrated by William Sigalis, Al Anderson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 22 min

    Plato's dialogues frequently cover several topics and show their connection to each other. The "Phaedrus" is a model of that skill because of its seamless progression from examples of speeches about the nature of love to mythical visions of human nature and destiny to the essence of beauty and, finally, to a penetrating discussion of speaking and writing. It ends with an examination of the love of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Meno

    Unabridged

    1 hour 9 min

    A dialogue between Socrates and Meno probes the subject of ethics. Can goodness be taught? If it can, then we should be able to find teachers capable of instructing others about what is good and bad, right and wrong, or just and unjust. Socrates and Meno are unable to identify teachers of ethics, and we are left wondering how such knowledge could be acquired. To answer that puzzle, Socrates ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Gorgias

    Unabridged

    3 hours

    Gorgias of Leontini, a famous teacher of rhetoric, has come to Athens to recruit students, promising to teach them how to become leaders in politics and business. A group has gathered at Callicles' house to hear Gorgias demonstrate the power of his art. This dialogue blends comic and serious discussion of the best life, providing a penetrating examination of ethics. Is it better to suffer evil or ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Republic

    Unabridged

    11 hours 52 min

    The "Republic" poses questions that endure: What is justice? What form of community fosters the best possible life for human beings? What is the nature and destiny of the soul? What form of education provides the best leaders for a good republic? What are the various forms of poetry and the other arts, which ones should be fostered, and which ones should be discouraged? How does knowing differ ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Theaetetus

    Unabridged

    3 hours 11 min

    Perception, memory, truth, and knowledge all play major roles in this dialogue. What is remarkable about Plato's treatment of those ideas is how contemporary are both the questions and the answers he puts in the mouths of his characters. Socrates is adamant in asserting that he does not know the answers but that his function is simply to help formulate and critically examine the doctrines ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Laches

    Unabridged

    59 min

    Laches, a general in the Athenian army, saw Socrates fight bravely in the battle of Delium. When he and Nicias, another general, are asked to explain the idea of courage, they are at a loss and words fail them. How does courage differ from thoughtless and reckless audacity? Can a lion be said to be courageous? What about small children who have little idea of the dangers they face? Should we call ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plato's Phaedo

    Unabridged

    2 hours 39 min

    Socrates is in prison, sentenced to die when the sun sets. In this final conversation, he asks what will become of him once he drinks the poison prescribed for his execution. Socrates and his friends examine several arguments designed to prove that the soul is immortal. This quest leads him to the broader topic of the nature of mind and its connection not only to human existence but also to the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tom's Lost Ball

    Tom has a ball. He would like to play with his ball, but he cannot find it. Will you help Tom find his ball? ... Read more

    $6.89 CAD

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    1916 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    13 hours 59 min

    In the tumultuous year of 1916, amidst the horrors of World War I, a group of extraordinary writers gather to capture the complexities of a nation on the brink of change. Sherwood Anderson, Willa Cather, and Edgar Lee Masters, among others, weave a tapestry of stories that explore the human condition in the face of adversity. From the trenches of Europe to the bustling streets of Chicago, these ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    Short Poetry Collection 191 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    2 hours 32 min

    Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of 191 poems, each a testament to the power of words. From the lyrical musings of Margaret Steele Anderson to the evocative verses of countless others, this collection offers a kaleidoscope of emotions, perspectives, and experiences. Prepare to be transported by the beauty of language as you delve into this literary treasure, where every page holds a new ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD