Episodi

  • Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2-Pliny the Elder, John S. White

    Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2-Pliny the Elder, John S. White
    Aug 13 2026
    Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2 features the timeless works of Pliny the Elder, as presented by John S. White. This volume continues to explore the rich tapestry of knowledge and observations that Pliny meticulously documented, offering insights into the natural world, human behavior, and the society of his time. The themes of curiosity and the quest for understanding remain relevant today, as they encourage listeners to reflect on the importance of knowledge and exploration in their own lives. Pliny's enduring legacy as a pioneer of natural history makes this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone interested in the foundations of scientific thought and the interconnectedness of all things.
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    2 ore e 35 min
  • Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus

    Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
    Aug 12 2026
    "Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" delves into the lives of influential figures from ancient Greece and Rome, offering rich biographical accounts that highlight their virtues and vices. This volume continues the exploration of moral character and the complexities of human nature through the lens of historical figures, revealing timeless lessons about leadership, ethics, and the human experience. Hearing these narratives today provides insight into the enduring qualities that define greatness, reminding us of the shared struggles and triumphs that connect us across centuries. Plutarch's work remains a vital reflection on how history shapes our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
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    8 ore e 32 min
  • Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars-Lucan

    Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars-Lucan
    Aug 11 2026
    "Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars-Lucan" captures the intense and tumultuous moments of the Roman Civil Wars, portraying the struggle between power and loyalty. This epic work delves into the human emotions and moral dilemmas faced by individuals amidst the chaos of conflict, making it a timeless exploration of ambition, betrayal, and the consequences of war. Its themes of ambition and the fragility of human relationships resonate deeply in today's world, where power struggles and ethical challenges persist. Listening to this dramatic narrative not only provides a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history but also invites reflection on the enduring nature of human conflict.
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    9 ore e 23 min
  • Phaedo-Plato (Πλάτων)

    Phaedo-Plato (Πλάτων)
    Aug 10 2026
    "Phaedo" by Plato is a profound dialogue that explores the nature of the soul and the concept of immortality, capturing the final hours of Socrates before his execution. Through philosophical discourse, it delves into themes of life, death, and the pursuit of truth, inviting listeners to reflect on the essence of existence and the afterlife. This timeless work remains relevant today, as it challenges us to consider our beliefs about mortality and the significance of our actions in life. Plato's eloquent examination of these enduring questions encourages a deeper understanding of our own lives and the philosophical inquiries that shape human thought across generations.
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    3 ore e 4 min
  • On Duties-Marcus Tullius Cicero

    On Duties-Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Aug 9 2026
    "On Duties" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the moral and ethical responsibilities that individuals face in both personal and public life. This timeless work explores the principles of duty, virtue, and the complexities of human behavior, making it a cornerstone of moral philosophy. Cicero's insights remain profoundly relevant as they challenge us to reflect on our own obligations to ourselves and society. The themes of integrity and ethical decision-making resonate strongly today, reminding listeners of the importance of cultivating a principled life amidst the chaos of modern existence. Engaging with Cicero's thoughts offers a rich perspective that encourages introspection and a deeper understanding of our roles in the world.
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    6 ore e 22 min
  • Lucian's Dialogues Volume 1 The Dialogues of the Gods-Lucian of Samosata

    Lucian's Dialogues Volume 1 The Dialogues of the Gods-Lucian of Samosata
    Aug 8 2026
    Lucian's Dialogues Volume 1 presents a captivating exploration of the interactions and ideologies among the gods, as envisioned by the ancient satirist Lucian of Samosata. This collection delves into timeless themes of divinity, morality, and the human condition, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of belief and the absurdities of the divine. Lucian's sharp wit and critical perspective offer a fresh lens through which to examine the complexities of faith and mythology, making it a relevant listen for contemporary audiences seeking to understand the enduring questions of existence. Rich in humor and philosophical inquiry, these dialogues continue to resonate, reminding us of the age-old quest for meaning in a chaotic world.
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    2 ore e 39 min
  • Meno-Plato (Πλάτων)

    Meno-Plato (Πλάτων)
    Aug 7 2026
    Meno by Plato explores fundamental questions of virtue, knowledge, and the nature of learning through a dialogue between Socrates and Meno. This philosophical work delves into whether virtue can be taught or if it is an innate quality, provoking thought on the essence of morality and education. Its themes of inquiry and the pursuit of wisdom remain relevant today, encouraging listeners to engage with their own understanding of knowledge and ethical behavior. As timeless as it is profound, Meno invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and the ways in which we seek truth, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the foundations of philosophical thought.
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    2 ore e 25 min
  • Alcestis (Way Translation)-Euripides

    Alcestis (Way Translation)-Euripides
    Aug 6 2026
    "Alcestis," a profound work by Euripides, delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the human condition. The story revolves around the titular character, Alcestis, who embodies the ultimate act of devotion as she confronts her fate for the sake of her husband. This timeless tragedy resonates deeply today, reminding listeners of the complexities of love and the lengths to which one might go for those they cherish. The exploration of mortality and the emotional turmoil surrounding loss are as relevant now as they were in ancient Greece, making this translation a compelling reflection on the enduring nature of human relationships and the sacrifices we make in their name.
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    1 ora e 14 min