This week, a chapter from a new LRB audiobook, Becoming a Philosopher: Spinoza to Sartre by Jonathan Rée. This collection of ten biographical pieces, read by Rée, describes the lives of some of the most influential thinkers of the past four hundred years and the radical and sometimes bizarre ideas that emerged from them. The audiobook also includes an introductory conversation between Rée and Thomas Jones, host of the LRB Podcast. In this free chapter, Rée considers at the life of Jean-Paul Sartre up to the publication of his first major philosophical work, Being and Nothingness, in 1943.
Get the full audiobook here, and you’ll be able to listen to it in any of the major podcast apps.
As an introductory offer listeners can get 20 per cent off when you use the code POD20 at checkout.
