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    Philebus by Plato

    Philebus by Plato

    FromPhilosophy Audiobooks

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    Philebus by Plato

    FromPhilosophy Audiobooks

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    Length:
    154 minutes
    Released:
    Apr 2, 2015
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Philebus (ΦΙΛΗΒΟΣ) is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato which discusses topics including pleasure, wisdom, the soul and God. The indulgent life of an oyster is contrasted with the thoughtful life of a philosopher. Translated by Benjamin Jowett. Photograph: Mariana by Henry Peach Robinson.
    Released:
    Apr 2, 2015
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (78)

    Unabridged philosophy audiobooks including writing by Plato (Parmenides), Aristotle (Economics), Cicero (On Moral Duties) and Plotinus (Enneads). Topics discussed include ethics, justice, law, logic, metaphysics, God, happiness, love and beauty. Each book has been streamlined by merging separate LibriVox recordings into a single seamless whole with no interruptions. Painting: La Perle et la vague by Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry.