Book description
Steven Pinker is a controversial scholar in many fields and a popular voice on social media.His books and talks are followed by millions of thoughtful readers, not confined to academics. He has written and spoken about violence, rationality, sex differences, human nature, language as a biological instinct, and other topics.Pinker's many best-selling books include Rationality (2021), Enlightenment Now (2018), The Better Angels of Our Nature (2011), The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (2002), and How the Mind Works (1997).In Steven Pinker: Critical Responses, a number of distinguished writers from various backgrounds give us searching criticisms of Pinker's theory and world-view, reflecting a diversity of political and scientific perspectives. In different ways they call into question many of Pinker's methods, assumptions, and conclusions.Steven Pinker: Critical Responses is the fourth volume in the Critical Responses series, which brings together criticisms of famous public intellectuals with a major following on social media, treated seriously but without academic pretensions or trappings.Ray Scott Percival is a philosopher who has taught at Lancaster University and the United Arab Emirates University. He founded the Karl Popper Web and the Enlightenment Defended page on Facebook. He is the author of The Myth of the Closed Mind: Understanding Why and How People Are Rational (2012).
SneakerKid
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection – it's a parenting win! User-friendly brilliance! This app's functionality enhances my audiobook experience.
Racy Lion
No more hassle with converting files – ListenBook supports a wide range of formats for a seamless listening experience. 💪 Crushing workouts while devouring books – this app makes fitness fun and educational! 🏋️♀️🎉 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the love of literature. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is fantastic. I can listen anywhere.
Juice Petite
I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend! Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Fire Bite
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature! The intuitive interface and efficient navigation make this app a pleasure to use every day. Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful!
Sepukku
This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. I love the car mode. It’s so convenient for listening while driving.
GuTzd
ListenBook has made my daily routines more vibrant and exciting with its immersive features. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. 🎉 This app's functionality is a masterpiece – it seamlessly integrates audiobooks into my daily routine. 📚🎨 The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Frosty Sunshine
Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is truly impressive. Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true winner. I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives. Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable!
Mad Irishman
I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings.
Venom Charms
ListenBook's intuitive controls and features have made it my preferred choice for audiobooks. The app is very intuitive. ListenBook makes finding and playing audiobooks simple.
Mud Finger
This app has rekindled my love for literature, and I'm spreading the word to everyone I know. Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my personal audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortlessly. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a boon for those who enjoy deep dives into lengthy narratives. I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy.
Magenta
ListenBook has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again – it's a must-have app. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique touch that adds personalization to my audiobook journey. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Oblivion
💪 Boosting my productivity with this app's efficient multitasking features – audiobook enjoyment while I conquer my to-do list! 💼🎧 Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze – thank you, app developers! Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is impressive. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended!
Riff Raff
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. 💡 This app's convenience is a blessing – I can squeeze in reading time between managing household tasks! 📱👩🍳
Miss Lucky
🎶📚 Tuning in to the symphony of stories – audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. 🎵📚 I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
Mr. Spy
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. ListenBook's seamless audio player has turned my listening sessions into moments of pure delight. Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. Flawless support for various audio formats. Highly satisfied. A wonderful performance! The narrator captured the mood of the book perfectly, making it easy to visualize each scene. The audio quality was crisp, and the pacing kept me hooked from start to finish.
Riff Raff
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Rocky Highway
This app's compatibility with different file types means that my entire audiobook collection is at my fingertips. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. Apple Watch compatibility enhances my audiobook experience. It's a convenient way to control playback.
Pepper
ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's an essential tool that enhances every listening session. I love the quick access to settings. It makes tweaking the app so easy.
Gullyway
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. This app's sleek design and effortless navigation have made my audiobook journey a true delight. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Ember Rope
This app's library is a treasure trove – I'm always discovering new favorites. Simplifying audiobook management – this app's functionality is a true asset. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience