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  • Lesser Hippias-Plato (Πλάτων)

    Lesser Hippias-Plato (Πλάτων)
    2026/08/24
    Lesser Hippias by Plato presents a philosophical dialogue that explores the nature of art, beauty, and truth through the character of Hippias, a Sophist known for his claims of wisdom. This work delves into the complexities of knowledge and the subjective interpretations of what constitutes beauty, making it a timeless examination of philosophical inquiry. Hearing this dialogue today allows listeners to reflect on the enduring questions surrounding the nature of expertise and the value of artistic expression in society. Plato’s incisive questioning encourages a deeper understanding of our own beliefs and assumptions, offering insights that remain relevant in contemporary discussions about authenticity and the pursuit of knowledge.
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Protagoras-Plato (Πλάτων)

    Protagoras-Plato (Πλάτων)
    2026/08/23
    "Protagoras-Plato" delves into the philosophical dialogues of Plato, centering on the thoughts of Protagoras, a prominent Sophist. This work explores themes of relativism and the nature of truth, challenging listeners to consider the foundations of knowledge and morality. Its enduring relevance lies in the ongoing debate about subjective versus objective truths, prompting reflections on how these ideas shape contemporary discussions in ethics and education. Engaging with this text invites listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and the complexities of human understanding, making it a thought-provoking addition to any philosophical exploration.
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    3 時間 16 分
  • Lucian's Dialogues Volume 3 The Dialogues of the Dead-Lucian of Samosata

    Lucian's Dialogues Volume 3 The Dialogues of the Dead-Lucian of Samosata
    2026/08/22
    Lucian's Dialogues Volume 3, The Dialogues of the Dead, presents a fascinating exploration of life, death, and the afterlife through the lens of witty and thought-provoking conversations among the deceased. This collection showcases Lucian of Samosata's sharp satire and keen observations, inviting listeners to reflect on the human condition and the nature of existence. The themes of mortality and introspection resonate with audiences today, as they challenge us to consider our own beliefs and the legacies we leave behind. With its enduring relevance and engaging dialogue, this audiobook offers a timeless perspective that continues to intrigue and inspire.
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    2 時間 44 分
  • Phaedo-Plato (Πλάτων)

    Phaedo-Plato (Πλάτων)
    2026/08/21
    Phaedo, a dialogue by Plato, delves into profound philosophical discussions surrounding the nature of the soul, the afterlife, and the pursuit of truth. Set in the final hours of Socrates' life, it explores themes of mortality and the immortality of the soul, making it a timeless reflection on existence and the human condition. The dialogues challenge listeners to contemplate their beliefs about life and death, encouraging a deeper understanding of what it means to live a virtuous life. With its enduring insights, Phaedo remains a vital text for anyone seeking to engage with fundamental questions that resonate across ages, making it particularly relevant for contemporary audiences.
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    3 時間 4 分
  • Critias-Plato (Πλάτων)

    Critias-Plato (Πλάτων)
    2026/08/20
    "Critias-Plato" delves into the philosophical explorations of Critias, a student of Socrates, as he presents his thoughts on the ideal state and the nature of reality. This work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of governance, morality, and the pursuit of knowledge, themes that remain profoundly relevant in today's world. The dialogues challenge us to consider the foundations of our beliefs and the structures of society, encouraging a critical examination of our own values and principles. Engaging with this text offers timeless insights into human thought and the quest for truth, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in philosophy and its enduring impact on contemporary life.
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    1 時間 7 分
  • Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4 Zeus the Tragedian-Lucian of Samosata

    Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4 Zeus the Tragedian-Lucian of Samosata
    2026/08/19
    Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4, titled "Zeus the Tragedian," presents a captivating exploration of themes such as the nature of divinity and the human experience through the lens of humor and satire. Lucian of Samosata, known for his sharp wit and incisive commentary, invites listeners to engage with profound philosophical inquiries while being entertained by his unique narrative style. This volume remains relevant today as it encourages reflection on the complexities of belief and the absurdities of life, making it a timeless piece that resonates with anyone questioning the roles of gods and mortals. By blending comedy with critical thought, Lucian's work continues to inspire and provoke discussion, ensuring its place in the literary canon.
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Alcestis (Way Translation)-Euripides

    Alcestis (Way Translation)-Euripides
    2026/08/18
    "Alcestis," a poignant tragedy by Euripides, explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around Alcestis, who willingly offers her life to save her husband, highlighting the profound depths of devotion and the often-painful choices that accompany love. This timeless narrative resonates today as it prompts reflection on the nature of selflessness and the sacrifices we make for those we cherish. Euripides' masterful portrayal of these universal themes invites listeners to engage with the emotional weight of human connections, making "Alcestis" an enduring work that continues to speak to the heart.
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    1 時間 14 分
  • Acharnians (Billson Translation)-Aristophanes

    Acharnians (Billson Translation)-Aristophanes
    2026/08/17
    Acharnians, a classic work by Aristophanes translated by Billson, explores themes of war, peace, and individual desire through the lens of Athenian society. The play follows a character who seeks to escape the ravages of the Peloponnesian War by negotiating a personal peace, highlighting the struggles of ordinary citizens against the backdrop of political turmoil. Its enduring relevance lies in its sharp critique of war and the yearning for personal freedom, themes that resonate deeply in today's world where conflicts persist and the quest for peace remains a universal desire.
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    1 時間 36 分