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The Introduction of Alcinous to the Doctrines of Plato

The Introduction of Alcinous to the Doctrines of Plato

FromPhilosophy Audiobooks


The Introduction of Alcinous to the Doctrines of Plato

FromPhilosophy Audiobooks

ratings:
Length:
134 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Introduction of Alcinous to the Doctrines of Plato which is also known as The Handbook of Platonism (ΕΠΙΤΟΜΗ ΤΩΝ ΠΛΑΤΩΝΟΣ ΔΟΓΜΑΤΩΝ) is attributed to the Middle Platonist philosopher Alcinous (ΑΛΚΙΝΟΥΣ) who lived around the 2nd century AD. Painting: The Birth of Bacchus by Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi) and Workshop. Scanned by The J. Paul Getty Museum. Translated by George Burges. Audiobook read by Geoffrey Edwards.
Released:
May 1, 2016
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.