https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lesser-hippias--6892191enPhilosophyCopyright Assorted Non Fictionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/010eb2988e838b1da1565d3402c7a0f1.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lesser-hippias--6892191Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:07:58 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Assorted Non Fictionspreaker30@podcastlibrary.orgDive into the intriguing world of Lesser Hippias, where the uncertain authorship only adds to its allure. Jowetts brilliant translation breathes life into this engaging short dialogue, featuring the ever-charming Socrates as he playfully deflates the...falsea09e230c-5a65-571c-8340-3dc7ac49595aepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phaedo-plato-platon--74280973https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74280973Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)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...11038falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/critias-plato-platon--74167894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74167894Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:17 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"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,...3993falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-4-zeus-the-tragedian-lucian-of-samosata--74113837https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74113837Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:12 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)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...4704falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcestis-way-translation-euripides--74069829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069829Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:32 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"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...4434falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/acharnians-billson-translation-aristophanes--74019287https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74019287Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:06 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)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...5752falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-tauris-murray-translation-euripides--73967437https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73967437Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:22 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Iphigenia in Tauris," translated by Murray, is a powerful work by Euripides that explores themes of sacrifice, identity, and the complexities of fate. The story centers around Iphigenia, who finds herself in a foreign land, grappling with her past...6332falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-marcus-aurelius--73914908https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73914908Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:40 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering insights into the art of living a virtuous life amidst the chaos of the world. This timeless work serves as a personal journal for the Roman Emperor, reflecting on...25147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-aulis-euripides--73811225https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73811225Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:28 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides delves into the profound moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of war and sacrifice. As the Greek forces prepare to sail to Troy, Agamemnon is torn between duty and personal anguish when he must decide the fate...5998falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trojan-women-coleridge-translation-euripides--73778787https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73778787Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:34 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Euripides' "Trojan Women," translated by Coleridge, presents a poignant exploration of the aftermath of war, focusing on the plight of the women of Troy as they confront the devastation of their city and the loss of their loved ones. This powerful...4834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-at-colonus-storr-translation-sophocles--73747563https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73747563Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:21 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Oedipus at Colonus," translated by Storr, is a profound exploration of fate, redemption, and the human condition as it follows the tragic figure of Oedipus in his final days. As he seeks solace and a place of rest in Colonus, the themes of suffering,...5767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phaedrus-plato-platon--73722688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73722688Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:17 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Phaedrus by Plato is a profound exploration of love, rhetoric, and the nature of the soul, interwoven with philosophical insights that have endured through the ages. This dialogue engages with themes of desire and the pursuit of truth, prompting...12816falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcibiades-i-plato-platon--73702332https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73702332Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:26 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Alcibiades I" by Plato delves into the complex character of Alcibiades, a prominent figure in Athenian society, exploring themes of self-knowledge and the nature of true virtue. This dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding oneself as a...8145falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/apology-of-socrates-plato-platon--73681717https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73681717Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:38 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)The "Apology of Socrates" by Plato presents a powerful defense of Socrates during his trial, where he confronts accusations of corrupting the youth and impiety. This philosophical dialogue explores themes of justice, virtue, and the importance of...4763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-ends-of-good-and-evil-marcus-tullius-cicero--73659176https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73659176Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:34 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"On the Ends of Good and Evil" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the fundamental concepts of morality, exploring what constitutes good and evil in human actions. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on ethical dilemmas and the nature of...29203falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tusculan-disputations-marcus-tullius-cicero--73638063https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73638063Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:37 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Tusculan Disputations" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into profound philosophical inquiries, exploring themes of the human condition, the nature of happiness, and the pursuit of virtue. This work invites listeners to engage with timeless questions...31020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heroides-publius-ovid-ovidius-naso--73600894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73600894Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:51 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Heroides-Publius (Ovid) Ovidius Naso is a captivating exploration of love and longing through the lens of mythological heroines. This collection of letters, written in the voice of famous women from classical mythology, showcases their emotional...18889falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/suppliant-maidens-morshead-translation-aeschylus--73568851https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73568851Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:13:51 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Suppliant Maidens," translated by Morshead, is a profound work by Aeschylus that explores themes of supplication, justice, and the struggle for survival in the face of adversity. The narrative centers on a group of women seeking refuge and...4004falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/apology-of-socrates-version-3-plato-platon--73534584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73534584Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:28:49 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)The "Apology of Socrates" by Plato presents a compelling account of Socrates' defense during his trial, where he stands firm in his beliefs and principles against the charges of corrupting the youth and impiety. This work captures the essence of...4512falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-chapter-2--70289899https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70289899Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:31:37 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Dive into the intriguing world of Lesser Hippias, where the uncertain authorship only adds to its allure. Jowetts brilliant translation breathes life into this engaging short dialogue, featuring the ever-charming Socrates as he playfully deflates the...2644dialogue,ego,humor,intellectual,irony,philosophy,polymath,socrates,truth,witfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-chapter-1--70289897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70289897Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:31:32 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Dive into the intriguing world of Lesser Hippias, where the uncertain authorship only adds to its allure. Jowetts brilliant translation breathes life into this engaging short dialogue, featuring the ever-charming Socrates as he playfully deflates the...1461dialogue,ego,humor,intellectual,irony,philosophy,polymath,socrates,truth,witfalsefull