Generation of Animals - Book 2 - Aristotle

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Generation of Animals - Book 2 - Aristotle

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Generation of Animals - Book 2 - Aristotle

Released:

Jun 13, 2022

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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.

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Second Alcibiades (or On Praying) by Plato: Second Alcibiades (ΑΛΚΙΒΙΑΔΗΣ Β) is also known as On Prayer. It is not certain whether Plato was the author. The text discusses prayer and concludes that it is best not to ask for specific things from God. by Philosophy Audiobooks
42 min listen
On Virtue by Plato: Socrates asks if virtue can be taught why were eminent Greeks of the past unable to teach their own children to be good? If virtue is a natural characteristic why aren't there specialists who can identify which children will grow up to become good? by Philosophy Audiobooks
13 min listen
Lysis by Plato: Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ), Lysis (ΛΥΣΙΣ), Menexenus and Hippothales discuss friendship and love between the similar, dissimilar, good, bad and neutral. by Philosophy Audiobooks
56 min listen
Economics by Aristotle: Economics (Greek: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΑ Latin: OECONOMICA) provides examples of methods used by the state to raise money including debt, currency devaluation, commodity controls, tariffs, sales tax, fines, violence and sacrilege. by Philosophy Audiobooks
60 min listen
Laches by Plato: Nicias, Laches (ΛΑΧΗΣ) and Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ) are asked if boys should be trained to fight in armor. This leads to the question of the best way to instill courage in the young and a discussion of who is truly brave. by Philosophy Audiobooks
62 min listen
Eryxias by Plato by Philosophy Audiobooks
39 min listen
Philebus by Plato: 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. by Philosophy Audiobooks
154 min listen
On the Ends of Good and Evil by Cicero: II 1:11:11, III 3:23:06, IV 4:44:32, V 6:11:11 Cicero outlines theories on the happy life including those of the Epicureans (pleasure & absence of pain), Stoics (duty & conforming to nature), Academics (virtue & external goods) and Skeptics (uncertain). by Philosophy Audiobooks
481 min listen
On Duties - De Officiis by Cicero: Book II - 2:35:05 Book III 4:10:00 On (Moral) Duties has been extolled as a masterpiece in ethics by St. Jerome, St. Ambrose, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Petrarch, Erasmus, John Locke, Voltaire and Frederick the Great. by Philosophy Audiobooks
375 min listen
Charmides by Plato: The handsome and popular Charmides (ΧΑΡΜΙΔΗΣ) who was also Plato's uncle discusses temperance, self-control and restraint with Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ). by Philosophy Audiobooks
64 min listen
Hipparchus by Plato: Hipparchus (ΙΠΠΑΡΧΟΣ) may not have been written by Plato. The dialogue discusses whether iniquitous gain is really gain at all. by Philosophy Audiobooks
22 min listen
The Life of Plato by Hesychius: Audiobook by Philosophy Audiobooks
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Clitopho by Plato: Cleitophon (Greek: ΚΛΕΙΤΟΦΩΝ Latin: Clitopho) may or may not have been written by Plato. Clitopho complains that Socrates is good at exhorting people to justice but not able to make them just. by Philosophy Audiobooks
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Epistles by Plato: The Thirteen Epistles (ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΑΙ) are letters purportedly written by Plato (ΠΛΑΤΩΝ) that show his political connections to the tyrant Dionysius II of Syracuse and the tyrant's uncle Dion. by Philosophy Audiobooks
156 min listen
Timaeus Locrus by Plato: ΠΕΡΙ ΦΥΣΙΟΣ ΚΟΣΜΩ ΚΑΙ ΨΥΧΑΣ may not have been written by Plato. The Pythagorean Timaeus describes the creation of the world by God and the Demiurge using the eternal forms as guides and matter composed of Platonic solids. by Philosophy Audiobooks
36 min listen
Menexenus by Plato: Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ) discusses a funeral oration he learned from the female philosopher and courtesan Aspasia (ΑΣΠΑΣΙΑ). by Philosophy Audiobooks
41 min listen
Euthydemus by Plato: The brothers Euthydemus (ΕΥΘΥΔΗΜΟΣ) and Dionysodorus (ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΔΩΡΟΣ) challenge Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ) with various sophistical arguments such as whether it is possible to speak a falsehood. by Philosophy Audiobooks
93 min listen
Epinomis by Plato: Epinomis (ΕΠΙΝΟΜΙΣ) praises mathematics and astronomy as the purest forms of religious expression by arguing that God implanted mathematical tendencies in humans and that the stars are subject to divine influence. by Philosophy Audiobooks
60 min listen
Hippias Major by Plato: Hippias Major (ΙΠΠΙΑΣ ΜΕΙΖΩΝ) may not have been written by Plato. The dialogue discusses what true beauty is and includes a maiden, gold and a porridge spoon as possible instances. by Philosophy Audiobooks
80 min listen
Demodocus by Plato: ΔΗΜΟΔΟΚΟΣ If citizens are competent to vote correctly then why do they need advisors? If either a complainant or defendant is lying then why is it beneficial to hear the party who is lying instead of just hearing the truthful person? by Philosophy Audiobooks
24 min listen
Tusculan Disputations by Cicero: II 2:21:36, III 3:32:37, IV 5:07:12, V 6:36:43 TUSCULANARUM DISPUTATIONUM is divided into five books which discuss death, pain, grief, perturbations and virtue. At issue is whether wise people can always be happy regardless of evils suffered. by Philosophy Audiobooks
511 min listen
Minos by Plato: Minos (ΜΙΝΩΣ) may not have been written by Plato. Socrates and a friend discuss whether laws are established by convention or discovered. by Philosophy Audiobooks
28 min listen
Theages by Plato: Theages (ΘΕΑΓΗΣ) may not have been written by Plato. The dialogue discusses who the proper teacher is for young Theages to learn the skills of a tyrant. by Philosophy Audiobooks
32 min listen
Rival Lovers by Plato: Rival Lovers (ΕΡΑΣΤΑΙ) which is also known as The Rivals may not have been written by Plato. Socrates, an athlete and an advocate of liberal education discuss whether philosophers are useful to society and reach some uncertain conclusions. by Philosophy Audiobooks
22 min listen
Axiochus by Plato: Socrates discusses the immortality of the soul, predestination, the final judgement, the joys of the afterlife for the good and the punishment of the damned. Photograph: Moki Girls by John K. Hillers. by Philosophy Audiobooks
25 min listen
Sisyphus by Plato: Sisyphus (ΣΙΣΥΦΟΣ) is also known as Upon Taking Counsel and may not have been written by Plato. In this short dialogue Socrates asks Sisyphus: Can a person who knows nothing about a subject consult about that subject. by Philosophy Audiobooks
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On Sleeping and Waking by Aristotle: DE SOMNO ET VIGILIA by Philosophy Audiobooks
32 min listen
Apuleius on the Doctrines of Plato: Book 2 - 40:18 Book 3 - 1:41:42 On Plato and his Doctrine (Latin: De Dogmate Platonis) is divided into three parts. Book I: On Natural Philosophy. Book II: On Moral Philosophy. Book III: On the Philosophy of Reasoning. by Philosophy Audiobooks
149 min listen
On Things Heard by Aristotle: ΠΕΡΙ ΑΚΟΥΣΤΩΝ by Philosophy Audiobooks
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Definitions by Plato: Definitions (ΟΡΟΙ) may not have been written by Plato. The text provides what some consider to be occasionally flawed definitions for 186 philosophical terms including wisdom, justice, fortitude, temperance, knowledge, soul and God. by Philosophy Audiobooks
25 min listen

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Generation of Animals - Book 2 - Aristotle

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