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The Spell of the Sensuous

Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World

by David Abram ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

12 hours 4 min

For a thousand generations, human beings viewed themselves as part of the wider community of nature, and they carried on active relationships not only with other people but with other animals, plants, and natural objects (including mountains, rivers, winds, and weather patterns) that we have only lately come to think of as "inanimate." How, then, did humans come to sever their ancient reciprocity ... Read more

$22.16 CAD

For a thousand generations, human beings viewed themselves as part of the wider community of nature, and they carried on active relationships not only with other people but with other animals, plants, and natural objects (including mountains, rivers, winds, and weather patterns) that we have only lately come to think of as "inanimate." How, then, did humans come to sever their ancient reciprocity
... Read more
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Humanist History Before Europe

by Chirag Patel & Rishabh Prasad ...

Narrated by Chirag Patel ...

Unabridged

2 hours 35 min

Follow our most evolved philosophy from its first civilisation through to its ‘birth’ in the Enlightenment and rebirth today as wellness and spiritualityHumanism is our oldest, most well developed spiritual philosophy. Follow humanism’s development from ancient Persia, through India, China, the medieval Middle East and finally into its ‘birth’ in the modern era as a post-enlightenment philosophy. ... Read more

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Follow our most evolved philosophy from its first civilisation through to its ‘birth’ in the Enlightenment and rebirth today as wellness and spiritualityHumanism is our oldest, most well developed spiritual philosophy. Follow humanism’s development from ancient Persia, through India, China, the medieval Middle East and finally into its ‘birth’ in the modern era as a post-enlightenment philosophy.
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The Torture Trial of George W. Bush

by Joseph Suste ...

Narrated by Joseph Suste ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

During a dark period in the history of the United States, a few powerful government officials twisted the meaning of our laws and trivialized our human rights principles. This novel peels back the deceitful veneer of political gamesmanship to expose travesties committed against our fundamental human values and the US Constitution.The narrative exposes the criminal actions of individuals who ... Read more

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During a dark period in the history of the United States, a few powerful government officials twisted the meaning of our laws and trivialized our human rights principles. This novel peels back the deceitful veneer of political gamesmanship to expose travesties committed against our fundamental human values and the US Constitution.The narrative exposes the criminal actions of individuals who
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The Future and You

by Emma Gilligan ...

Narrated by Emma Gilligan ...

Unabridged

52 min

A Reminder of the Rights We Can't Afford to Forget-Reflections on Freedom, Responsibility and What It Means to Be HumanWhat holds us together when the world feels fractured? In The Future and You, Emma Gilligan offers a quiet but powerful meditation on the enduring role of human rights and how they can ground us in a shifting world.Written as a letter to her great-nephew and future generations, ... Read more

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A Reminder of the Rights We Can't Afford to Forget-Reflections on Freedom, Responsibility and What It Means to Be HumanWhat holds us together when the world feels fractured? In The Future and You, Emma Gilligan offers a quiet but powerful meditation on the enduring role of human rights and how they can ground us in a shifting world.Written as a letter to her great-nephew and future generations,
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The Scale of Values

by Gad Haran ...

Narrated by AI Voice Walter Brown ...

Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Scale of Values is a journey into the deepest questions of human life: What do we truly value—and why?From the struggle between survival and dignity, to the tension between freedom and security, Gad Haran maps the hidden hierarchy that guides our choices as individuals and as societies. Blending philosophy, history, psychology, and ethics, he reveals ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Scale of Values is a journey into the deepest questions of human life: What do we truly value—and why?From the struggle between survival and dignity, to the tension between freedom and security, Gad Haran maps the hidden hierarchy that guides our choices as individuals and as societies. Blending philosophy, history, psychology, and ethics, he reveals
... Read more
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Humano, demasiado humano

Edición con prólogo analítico: El nacimiento del espíritu libre y la deconstrucción de las ilusiones humanas

by Friedrich Nietzsche ...

Narrated by Fernando Gómez ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Friedrich Nietzsche en español
Unabridged

10 hours 29 min

La obra fundacional con la que Nietzsche inauguró su brillante y afilado estilo aforístico.Dedicado originalmente al espíritu libre de Voltaire, Humano, demasiado humano es un monumento a la sospecha y a la honestidad intelectual. En este libro, Nietzsche adopta el papel de un psicólogo implacable que disecciona la cultura, la religión, el arte y la metafísica occidental para demostrar que detrás ... Read more

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La obra fundacional con la que Nietzsche inauguró su brillante y afilado estilo aforístico.Dedicado originalmente al espíritu libre de Voltaire, Humano, demasiado humano es un monumento a la sospecha y a la honestidad intelectual. En este libro, Nietzsche adopta el papel de un psicólogo implacable que disecciona la cultura, la religión, el arte y la metafísica occidental para demostrar que detrás
... Read more
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Late Night Chat

Short dramatic story

by Mona Baibars ...

Narrated by Pandarosh ...

Unabridged

13 min

Every evening, a man sits on his balcony watching the street, where a strange man passes by every day talking to himself in a curious way. He could not ignore this recurring scene, so one day he decided to go down and ask him. What started as a passing conversation turned into a window into a life full of mystery and contradictions, a story about love, loss, and the search for salvation. Between ... Read more

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Every evening, a man sits on his balcony watching the street, where a strange man passes by every day talking to himself in a curious way. He could not ignore this recurring scene, so one day he decided to go down and ask him. What started as a passing conversation turned into a window into a life full of mystery and contradictions, a story about love, loss, and the search for salvation. Between
... Read more
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Utopia

by Saint Thomas More ...

Unabridged

4 hours 1 min

Utopia by Saint Thomas More: "Utopia" by Saint Thomas More is a classic work of political philosophy and speculative fiction. In this book, More describes an ideal and imaginary society on an island called Utopia, exploring themes of governance, justice, and societal structure.Key Aspects of the Book "Utopia by Saint Thomas More":Utopian Society: More presents a vision of an ideal society ch... ... Read more

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Utopia by Saint Thomas More: "Utopia" by Saint Thomas More is a classic work of political philosophy and speculative fiction. In this book, More describes an ideal and imaginary society on an island called Utopia, exploring themes of governance, justice, and societal structure.Key Aspects of the Book "Utopia by Saint Thomas More":Utopian Society: More presents a vision of an ideal society ch...
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Emerson's Essays Volume 2

by Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Narrated by James Harrington ...

Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

"Emerson's Essays" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a timeless collection of profound and thought-provoking essays that explore the core principles of transcendentalism and offer profound insights into the human experience. In this enriching anthology, Emerson presents a wide array of essays covering topics such as nature, self-reliance, society, and the pursuit of truth and wisdom. Emerson's writing is ... Read more

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"Emerson's Essays" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a timeless collection of profound and thought-provoking essays that explore the core principles of transcendentalism and offer profound insights into the human experience. In this enriching anthology, Emerson presents a wide array of essays covering topics such as nature, self-reliance, society, and the pursuit of truth and wisdom. Emerson's writing is
... Read more
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Is There Such Thing As Free Will?

Amsterdam 1967 - Students Discussion 3

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Amsterdam 1967 - Students Discussion
Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

"s there such thing as free will? - 31 May 1967• Is freedom partial?• Why should I be bound to destiny? Born in India with the tremendous culturaltraditions, why should I be caught in it?• Man is more important than the frame into which he is put.• Is it possible for a human being to free himself from society, psychologically?• Human beings have to change, and will thought change us?• Man is ... Read more

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"s there such thing as free will? - 31 May 1967• Is freedom partial?• Why should I be bound to destiny? Born in India with the tremendous culturaltraditions, why should I be caught in it?• Man is more important than the frame into which he is put.• Is it possible for a human being to free himself from society, psychologically?• Human beings have to change, and will thought change us?• Man is
... Read more
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Krishnamurti's Notebook

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Anthony Wren ...

Unabridged

10 hours 55 min

When Krishnamurti's Notebook first became available in 1976, it was soon realized that it was a spiritually unique document giving his perceptions and experiences and describing his states of consciousness. It is a kind of diary but one that is little concerned with the day to day process of living, though very much aware of the natural world.Jiddu Krishnamurti was born on 11 May 1895 in ... Read more

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When Krishnamurti's Notebook first became available in 1976, it was soon realized that it was a spiritually unique document giving his perceptions and experiences and describing his states of consciousness. It is a kind of diary but one that is little concerned with the day to day process of living, though very much aware of the natural world.Jiddu Krishnamurti was born on 11 May 1895 in
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Simplicity Comes Into Being When There is Freedom From the Desire to Achieve

Ojai 1949 - Public Talk 13

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 13 - Ojai 1949 - Public Talk
Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

Simplicity comes into being when there is freedom from the desire to achieve• One who is sincere can never be simple because he who is trying to be sincere always has the desire to pattern or approximate himself to an idea.• Self-knowledge can be discovered more fully, deeply, widely, only when there is passive awareness, which is not the exertion of will.• In the search for self-knowledge we get ... Read more

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Simplicity comes into being when there is freedom from the desire to achieve• One who is sincere can never be simple because he who is trying to be sincere always has the desire to pattern or approximate himself to an idea.• Self-knowledge can be discovered more fully, deeply, widely, only when there is passive awareness, which is not the exertion of will.• In the search for self-knowledge we get
... Read more
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Can Human Problems Be Solved?

Brockwood Park 1980 - Dialogue 15

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 15 - Brockwood Park 1980 - Dialogue
Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

"Can human problems be solved? - 27 September 1980• Why have human beings throughout the world not been able to resolve human,daily problems of life? What are the things that prevent the solution of theseproblems completely?• When there is attention there is no centre from which I attend.• A poor man wants to be rich and a rich man wants to be richer. It is a movementof becoming, becoming, both ... Read more

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"Can human problems be solved? - 27 September 1980• Why have human beings throughout the world not been able to resolve human,daily problems of life? What are the things that prevent the solution of theseproblems completely?• When there is attention there is no centre from which I attend.• A poor man wants to be rich and a rich man wants to be richer. It is a movementof becoming, becoming, both
... Read more
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Can Insight Be Awakened in Another?

Ojai 1980 - Dialogue 8

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 8 - Ojai 1980 - Dialogue
Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Can insight be awakened in another?" - 19 April 1980What is the relationship to society of a man who has insight? What is his action with regard to war and the whole world?Q: What is the significance of mankind in the universe, or in the ‘ground’?‘Y’ is concerned with ‘Show me, prove it to me, what benefit it has, will I get my future...’ And he is looking at ‘X’ with the eyes that are so ... Read more

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Can insight be awakened in another?" - 19 April 1980What is the relationship to society of a man who has insight? What is his action with regard to war and the whole world?Q: What is the significance of mankind in the universe, or in the ‘ground’?‘Y’ is concerned with ‘Show me, prove it to me, what benefit it has, will I get my future...’ And he is looking at ‘X’ with the eyes that are so
... Read more
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Ideals And Ambition

Ojai 1949 - Public Talk 8

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 8 - Ojai 1949 - Public Talk
Unabridged

52 min

Ideals and ambition - 13 August 1949• Q: In listening to you, I feel that the distinction or space between ideal andpractice is illusory. Is this so?• Q: I am free from ambition. Is there something wrong with me? ... Read more

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Ideals and ambition - 13 August 1949• Q: In listening to you, I feel that the distinction or space between ideal andpractice is illusory. Is this so?• Q: I am free from ambition. Is there something wrong with me?
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The Conscious Mind

In Search of a Fundamental Theory

by David J. Chalmers ...

Narrated by George Cunningham ...

Unabridged

20 hours 22 min

What is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the self-aware mind and to feelings as profoundly varied as love or hate, aesthetic pleasure or spiritual yearning? These questions today are among the most hotly debated issues among scientists and philosophers, and wehave seen in recent years superb volumes by such eminent figures as Francis Crick, Daniel C. Dennett, ... Read more

$36.95 CAD

What is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the self-aware mind and to feelings as profoundly varied as love or hate, aesthetic pleasure or spiritual yearning? These questions today are among the most hotly debated issues among scientists and philosophers, and wehave seen in recent years superb volumes by such eminent figures as Francis Crick, Daniel C. Dennett,
... Read more
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On Human Nature

by Roger Scruton ...

Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

In this short book, Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of human uniqueness. Confronting the views of evolutionary psychologists, utilitarian moralists, and philosophical materialists such as Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett, Scruton argues that human beings cannot be understood simply as biological objects. We are not only human animals; we are also persons, in essential ... Read more

$16.00 CAD

In this short book, Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of human uniqueness. Confronting the views of evolutionary psychologists, utilitarian moralists, and philosophical materialists such as Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett, Scruton argues that human beings cannot be understood simply as biological objects. We are not only human animals; we are also persons, in essential
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Cosas que he aprendido de gente interesante

Filosofía, política y religión

by Miguel Ángel Quintana Paz ...

Narrated by Bruno (Voz de IA), Mario (Voz de IA) ...

Series series Deusto
Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

Un arsenal de autores y argumentos para defenderse de las ideas más estúpidas de nuestra época¿Es racional sentirse orgulloso de tu país? ¿Es verdad que la izquierda tiene una mayor sensibilidad social que la derecha? ¿Cabe hablar de un ecologismo conservador? ¿Puede un católico criticar al Papa? ¿Son los cristianos mejores personas? Estas son sólo algunas de las preguntas a las que da respuesta ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

Un arsenal de autores y argumentos para defenderse de las ideas más estúpidas de nuestra época¿Es racional sentirse orgulloso de tu país? ¿Es verdad que la izquierda tiene una mayor sensibilidad social que la derecha? ¿Cabe hablar de un ecologismo conservador? ¿Puede un católico criticar al Papa? ¿Son los cristianos mejores personas? Estas son sólo algunas de las preguntas a las que da respuesta
... Read more
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Radical Wholeness

The Embodied Present and the Ordinary Grace of Being

by Philip Shepherd ...

Narrated by Philip Shepherd ...

Unabridged

11 hours 45 min

There are qualities we all yearn to experience in our lives—peace, simplicity, grace, connection, clarity. Yet these qualities evade us because each of them arises from an experience of wholeness, and we live in a culture that enforces divisions within each of us. In Radical Wholeness, Philip Shepherd shows the countless ways in which we are persuaded to separate from the body and live in the head ... Read more

$25.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

There are qualities we all yearn to experience in our lives—peace, simplicity, grace, connection, clarity. Yet these qualities evade us because each of them arises from an experience of wholeness, and we live in a culture that enforces divisions within each of us. In Radical Wholeness, Philip Shepherd shows the countless ways in which we are persuaded to separate from the body and live in the head
... Read more
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Brief History of Humanism, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook box set - A Brief History of - Philosophy
Unabridged

57 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of Humanism chronicles the intellectual and cultural movement that placed human dignity, potential, and rational inquiry at the center of philosophical thought, emerging from the Renaissance rejection of medieval scholasticism to become a defining force in Western civilization. This comprehensive guide explores how humanism developed ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of Humanism chronicles the intellectual and cultural movement that placed human dignity, potential, and rational inquiry at the center of philosophical thought, emerging from the Renaissance rejection of medieval scholasticism to become a defining force in Western civilization. This comprehensive guide explores how humanism developed
... Read more
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The Undivided Past

Humanity beyond Our Differences

by David Cannadine ...

Narrated by Gildart Jackson ...

Unabridged

12 hours 21 min

From one of our most acclaimed historians comes an account of human solidarity throughout the ages, provocatively arguing against the received wisdom that history is best understood as a chronicle of groups in conflict.Investigating the six most pervasive categories of human difference—religion, nation, class, gender, race, and civilization—Cannadine asks how determinative each of them has really ... Read more

$25.16 CAD

From one of our most acclaimed historians comes an account of human solidarity throughout the ages, provocatively arguing against the received wisdom that history is best understood as a chronicle of groups in conflict.Investigating the six most pervasive categories of human difference—religion, nation, class, gender, race, and civilization—Cannadine asks how determinative each of them has really
... Read more
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Philosophie für Einsteiger | Erkenntnistheorie | Anthroposophie | Narzissmus verstehen. Das große 4 in 1 Buch!: Wie Sie das Geheimnis der Existenz und der Natur des Menschen leicht verstehen

by Jakob Schröter, Jakob Schröter ...

Narrated by Jacky Hoefflin ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

PHILOSOPHIE FÜR EINSTEIGER Es stimmt, dass man sein Gehirn gebrauchen muss, und vielleicht übersteigt manches den normalen Menschenverstand, doch im Grunde bedeutet Philosophie nur, sich für den Menschen und die Welt zu interessieren. Das Bild, das man von alten griechischen Philosophen im Kopf hat, die mit ihren langen Gewändern in der Sonne Athens flanieren, während sie ihre Gedanken austauschen ... Read more

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PHILOSOPHIE FÜR EINSTEIGER Es stimmt, dass man sein Gehirn gebrauchen muss, und vielleicht übersteigt manches den normalen Menschenverstand, doch im Grunde bedeutet Philosophie nur, sich für den Menschen und die Welt zu interessieren. Das Bild, das man von alten griechischen Philosophen im Kopf hat, die mit ihren langen Gewändern in der Sonne Athens flanieren, während sie ihre Gedanken austauschen
... Read more
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Pouvoir Du Sacrifice

by Gabriel Agbo ...

Unabridged

4 hours 6 min

Les sacrifices sont puissants. Très puissants! L’homme le plus riche, l`homme le plus fort, l`homme et la femme les plus bénis, le plus sage, les plus grands rois, les prophètes les plus puissants étaient tous des hommes et femmes de sacrifice. Ils ont tout donné, tout risqué pour leur peuple, l`humanité et Dieu afin d`atteindre leurs objectifs et réaliser des exploits dont même l`éternité serait ... Read more

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Les sacrifices sont puissants. Très puissants! L’homme le plus riche, l`homme le plus fort, l`homme et la femme les plus bénis, le plus sage, les plus grands rois, les prophètes les plus puissants étaient tous des hommes et femmes de sacrifice. Ils ont tout donné, tout risqué pour leur peuple, l`humanité et Dieu afin d`atteindre leurs objectifs et réaliser des exploits dont même l`éternité serait
... Read more
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Puteshestviya Kak Sposob Izmenit' Sebya (Travel As Transformation): Preodoleyte Kul'turnye Ramki, Chtoby Otkryt' Sebya Kak Lichnost' (Conquer The Limits Of Culture To Discover Your Own Identity) (Russian Edition)

by Gregory V. Diehl ...

Narrated by Andrew Grischenko ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

Eto razumnyy, smelyy i neprimirimyy prizyv nayti sebya v stranstviyakh. Kogda vy puteshestvuete v drugie strany, vy ostaetes' pri etom samim soboy? Ili vy stanovites' drugim? Zhivya v furgone na ulitsakh San-Diego, vyrashchivaya kakao-boby s korennymi plemenami v Tsentral'noy Amerike, prepodavaya na Blizhnem Vostoke i zanimayas' volonterstvom v Afrike, Gregori V. Dil sledoval po obshcheprinyatomu ... Read more

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Eto razumnyy, smelyy i neprimirimyy prizyv nayti sebya v stranstviyakh. Kogda vy puteshestvuete v drugie strany, vy ostaetes' pri etom samim soboy? Ili vy stanovites' drugim? Zhivya v furgone na ulitsakh San-Diego, vyrashchivaya kakao-boby s korennymi plemenami v Tsentral'noy Amerike, prepodavaya na Blizhnem Vostoke i zanimayas' volonterstvom v Afrike, Gregori V. Dil sledoval po obshcheprinyatomu
... Read more

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