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It brought the ideas of supply and demand, of marginal utility and of the costs of production into a coherent whole, and became the dominant economic textbook in England for a long period. The second volume, which was to address foreign trade, money, trade fluctuations, taxation, and collectivism, was never published at all. 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Marshall began writing the book in 1881, and he spent much of the next decade at work on it.His plan for the work gradually extended to a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Principles of Economics was a leading economics textbook of Alfred Marshall (1842-1924), first published in 1890. Marshall began writing the book in 1881, and he spent much of the next decade at work on it.His plan for the work gradually extended to a two-volume compilation on the whole of economic thought; the first volume was published in 1890 to worldwide acclaim that established him as one of the leading economists of his time. It brought the ideas of supply and demand, of marginal utility and of the costs of production into a coherent whole, and became the dominant economic textbook in England for a long period. The second volume, which was to address foreign trade, money, trade fluctuations, taxation, and collectivism, was never published at all. 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The clarity and precision of Owen's catechisms continue to resonate today, as they address timeless questions about belief and practice. Engaging with these teachings offers listeners a chance to reflect on the core principles of their faith and the enduring relevance of theological inquiry in a rapidly changing world. Discover the wisdom of Owen and explore the fundamental tenets that have shaped Christian thought through the ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74461496</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74461496/two_short_catechisms_john_owen.mp3" length="50705834" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Two Short Catechisms" by John Owen presents foundational teachings that distill complex theological concepts into accessible formats. 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Discover the wisdom of Owen and explore the fundamental tenets that have shaped Christian thought through the ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6332</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/51fc41d87bcdc3bc2f857c2e3c09382a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mikado, Or The Town Of Titipu-W. S. Gilbert</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mikado-or-the-town-of-titipu-w-s-gilbert--74416485</link><description><![CDATA["Mikado, Or The Town Of Titipu" by W. S. Gilbert is a brilliant comedic operetta that transports listeners to the fictional Japanese town of Titipu, where absurdity and satire reign supreme. This timeless work explores themes of authority, societal norms, and the whimsical nature of justice, making it a delightful reflection on human behavior. Its clever wordplay and memorable melodies continue to resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the absurdities within our own societal structures. Engaging and entertaining, Gilbert's sharp wit and humor provide a refreshing perspective on the complexities of governance and personal freedom, ensuring its relevance for generations to come.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74416485</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74416485/mikado_or_the_town_of_titipu_w_s_gilbert.mp3" length="44909360" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mikado, Or The Town Of Titipu" by W. S. Gilbert is a brilliant comedic operetta that transports listeners to the fictional Japanese town of Titipu, where absurdity and satire reign supreme. 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Engaging and entertaining, Gilbert's sharp wit and humor provide a refreshing perspective on the complexities of governance and personal freedom, ensuring its relevance for generations to come.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5608</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/51fc41d87bcdc3bc2f857c2e3c09382a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Convivio-Dante Alighieri</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/convivio-dante-alighieri--74333662</link><description><![CDATA["Convivio" by Dante Alighieri is a profound exploration of the human condition, blending philosophy, ethics, and personal reflection. Written as a response to the challenges of his time, Dante's work delves into the pursuit of knowledge and the importance of virtue in our lives. Its themes of love, wisdom, and the search for truth remain timeless, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys toward understanding and enlightenment. Engaging with "Convivio" today offers a chance to connect with Dante's insights on the nature of existence and the moral dimensions of our choices, making it a relevant and enriching experience for contemporary audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74333662</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74333662/convivio_dante_alighieri.mp3" length="266936512" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Convivio" by Dante Alighieri is a profound exploration of the human condition, blending philosophy, ethics, and personal reflection. 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This enduring tale delves into themes of ambition, isolation, and the search for identity, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. As the story unfolds, it raises questions about responsibility and the impact of scientific advancement that remain relevant today. Shelley's masterful narrative invites listeners to contemplate the moral implications of innovation, ensuring that this classic resonates with audiences in an ever-evolving world. Experience the haunting beauty of this literary masterpiece that continues to challenge and inspire.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74280225</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74280225/frankenstein_or_the_modern_prometheus_edition_1831_mary_wollstonecraft_shelley.mp3" length="252257070" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley explores the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical dilemmas surrounding creation. This enduring tale delves into themes of ambition, isolation, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley explores the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical dilemmas surrounding creation. 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Mill's insights into the interplay of intellect and spirituality continue to resonate, encouraging a critical examination of how belief systems influence contemporary life. Engaging with these essays invites a deeper understanding of the enduring questions surrounding faith and reason.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74161478</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74161478/three_essays_on_religion_john_stuart_mill.mp3" length="181697067" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>John Stuart Mill's "Three Essays on Religion" delves into the intricate relationship between faith, reason, and morality. Mill explores the foundations of religious belief, examining the implications of faith on human understanding and ethical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[John Stuart Mill's "Three Essays on Religion" delves into the intricate relationship between faith, reason, and morality. Mill explores the foundations of religious belief, examining the implications of faith on human understanding and ethical behavior. This work remains significant today as it challenges listeners to reflect on the role of religion in shaping societal values and personal convictions. Mill's insights into the interplay of intellect and spirituality continue to resonate, encouraging a critical examination of how belief systems influence contemporary life. Engaging with these essays invites a deeper understanding of the enduring questions surrounding faith and reason.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22690</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/51fc41d87bcdc3bc2f857c2e3c09382a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>History of the Comstock Silver Lode and Mines-Dan DeQuille</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-comstock-silver-lode-and-mines-dan-dequille--74106019</link><description><![CDATA["History of the Comstock Silver Lode and Mines" by Dan DeQuille delves into the rich narrative of one of America's most significant silver mining regions, capturing the essence of the Comstock Lode's impact on the economy and society of its time. This account not only chronicles the rise of mining towns and the fortunes made and lost but also explores the broader themes of ambition, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of wealth that still resonate today. As listeners engage with this historical tale, they will uncover the enduring lessons of economic resilience and the transformative power of natural resources, making it a relevant exploration for anyone interested in the foundations of economic principles and human endeavor.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74106019</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74106019/history_of_the_comstock_silver_lode_and_mines_dan_dequille.mp3" length="138953889" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"History of the Comstock Silver Lode and Mines" by Dan DeQuille delves into the rich narrative of one of America's most significant silver mining regions, capturing the essence of the Comstock Lode's impact on the economy and society of its time. 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This thought-provoking work delves into the challenges and opportunities that arise when envisioning a different future, prompting reflections on the values that shape our communities. Its themes resonate powerfully today, as societies worldwide grapple with issues of justice, equity, and transformation. Ebert's insights encourage a deeper understanding of the human experience and the potential for collective growth, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of the ideals that drive us toward a better tomorrow.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74054201</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74054201/trial_of_a_new_society_justus_ebert.mp3" length="101253436" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Trial of a New Society" by Justus Ebert invites listeners to explore the complexities of societal change and the principles that underpin a new way of living. 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Engaging with this work not only enriches our understanding of Shakespeare but also invites reflection on the moral dilemmas that continue to shape our lives today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73945076</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73945076/history_of_king_lear_nahum_tate.mp3" length="76325858" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"History of King Lear-Nahum Tate" offers a unique exploration of the themes and interpretations surrounding one of Shakespeare's most profound tragedies. This audiobook delves into the evolution of King Lear's narrative, shedding light on Tate's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["History of King Lear-Nahum Tate" offers a unique exploration of the themes and interpretations surrounding one of Shakespeare's most profound tragedies. 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Moltke, a prominent military strategist, offers insights that remain relevant today as they explore the nature of conflict and the principles of effective command. His reflections on the balance between flexibility and decisiveness in leadership resonate with contemporary discussions on strategy in various fields.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73810386</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73810386/western_boundary_and_other_essays_helmuth_karl_bernhard_graf_von_moltke.mp3" length="148482048" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Western Boundary, and Other Essays" by Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke presents a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into the complexities of military strategy, leadership, and the philosophical underpinnings of warfare. 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This powerful critique remains relevant today as discussions around military spending and corporate influence in politics continue to resonate. Butler's insights challenge listeners to reflect on the true costs of war and the motivations behind it, making this audiobook an enduring call for awareness and accountability.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73711959</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73711959/war_is_a_racket_smedley_butler.mp3" length="28997969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"War Is a Racket" by Smedley Butler delves into the troubling reality of war as a profitable enterprise for a select few, rather than a noble endeavor for the greater good. 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Butler's insights challenge listeners to reflect on the true costs of war and the motivations behind it, making this audiobook an enduring call for awareness and accountability.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3621</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/51fc41d87bcdc3bc2f857c2e3c09382a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-foundation-of-the-city-vol-01-titus-livius--73689515</link><description><![CDATA["From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius" offers a profound exploration of the origins and development of Rome, capturing the essence of its early history through the lens of one of antiquity's greatest historians. 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This work is essential for understanding the historical context of Marx's ideas and the ongoing debates about capitalism, class struggle, and economic inequality. As these themes remain relevant in today’s discussions about wealth distribution and social justice, hearing Marx's insights can provide a deeper comprehension of the principles that shape our world. 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His insights challenge dogma and celebrate humanism, making this audiobook not only a historical artifact but also a timeless exploration of ideas that encourage critical thinking and personal empowerment.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73640455</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:35:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73640455/selected_interviews_with_robert_g_ingersoll_volume_1_robert_g_ingersoll.mp3" length="165981586" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 1 presents a compelling collection of conversations featuring one of America's most influential orators and advocates for free thought in the late 19th century. Ingersoll's eloquence and passion for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Selected Interviews with Robert G. 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By delving into this classic work, listeners can appreciate the historical context of modern economics and the intellectual legacy that informs current economic thought.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73285734</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:29:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73285734/principles_of_economics_book_1_preliminary_survey_alfred_marshall.mp3" length="61438878" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Principles of Economics, Book 1 Preliminary Survey" by Alfred Marshall offers a foundational exploration of economic principles that continue to shape our understanding of the subject. 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