A Better Human: The Stoic Heart, Mind, and Soul Audiobook
A Better Human: The Stoic Heart, Mind, and Soul is an unabridged English audiobook by George J. Bradley, narrated by Christopher Grove. It presents Stoic philosophy through accounts of philosophers, personal experience, and pop-culture storytelling, with a focus on applying the ideas to life today.
At a glance
- Explores Stoicism as a philosophy for living well in everyday life.
- Combines discussion of Stoic philosophers with personal experience and pop-culture storytelling.
- The unabridged audio runs 4 hours and 51 minutes.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Uses real-life application as part of its presentation of Stoic ideas.
- The audiobook format offers a defined listening commitment of under five hours.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 4 hours and 51 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Author | George J. Bradley |
| Narrator | Christopher Grove |
| Publisher | Bradley Publishing Inc. |
| Publication date | August 4, 2017 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for an introduction to Stoicism and ways to relate its ideas to daily life.
- Buyers who prefer narrated nonfiction and personal or pop-culture examples alongside philosophical discussion.
Less suited to
- Readers who specifically want a print or ebook edition rather than audio.
- Listeners seeking a detailed scholarly survey, which the supplied description does not establish.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes the book as an accessible introduction to Stoicism, with practical links to real-life situations and a framework for approaching older texts. That feedback may suit listeners who want an applied starting point, though the listing does not establish the depth of its scholarly coverage. Ratings are generally favorable, but they do not explain individual listeners' reasons.
Positive themes
- Customers describe it as a useful introduction to Stoic philosophy.
- Feedback highlights practical relevance and informative content.
Frequently asked questions
What is A Better Human about?
The listing describes a presentation of Stoic philosophy and its application to life today, using philosophers' lives, personal experience, and pop-culture storytelling.
Who wrote and narrates the audiobook?
The listed author is George J. Bradley and the narrator is Christopher Grove.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
Is this edition unabridged?
Yes. The listing identifies the audiobook version as unabridged.
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