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In the Midst of Wandering Minds

By: Boris Kriger
Narrated by: Evan Jackson
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What happens when philosophy refuses to stay locked in libraries? When Kant goes shopping for chairs, Nietzsche terrorizes a waiting room, and Rousseau shows up disguised as Little Red Riding Hood? When Spinoza hides from students in a Jerusalem park, Sartre inspects train tickets, and Voltaire sulks like a wounded wolf?

This audiobook is not a history of ideas. It is a carnival of ideas, where philosophers climb Maslow’s staircase like tourists at an amusement park, where laughter collides with despair, and where the deepest questions about freedom, morality, and meaning hide inside absurd dialogues.

Blending parody with metaphysics, satire with confession, this audiobook is both a comedy of thought and a serious meditation on the oddity of being human. It suggests, with a straight face and a wink, that perhaps the only way to keep philosophy alive is to make it misbehave.

Listen to it as allegory, or as nonsense, or as a crooked mirror of your own life. Either way, you may find yourself laughing, arguing, or shaking your head in disbelief. And if you close the audiobook wondering whether philosophy is a tragic farce or a cosmic joke—then welcome: you’ve understood it perfectly.

©2025 Boris Kriger (P)2025 Boris Kriger
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