https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economics--6993281enBooksCopyright Ancient Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/17fc22b4610c350b62f746f787396f9f.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economics--6993281Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:42:28 +0000AristotleAncient Genrespreaker37@podcastlibrary.orgEconomics (Greek: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΑ; Latin: Oeconomica) may not have been written by Aristotle. The author provides examples of methods used by the state to raise money including debt, currency devaluation, commodity controls, tariffs, sales tax, fines,...false0e51d22f-dac9-5ac3-ae35-93df112dfa8aepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/menexenus-text-517--74445124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74445124Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:39 +0000Aristotle"Menexenus (Text 517)" explores themes of friendship, rhetoric, and the art of persuasion through a dialogue that reflects on the nature of public discourse and the importance of remembrance. This work invites listeners to consider how the power of...2487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bacchides-or-the-twin-sisters-titus-maccius-plautus--74391001https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74391001Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000Aristotle"Bacchides or, The Twin Sisters" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a classic Roman comedy that explores themes of mistaken identities and the complexities of love and relationships. This engaging tale showcases the humorous entanglements that arise when the...7712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selection-from-the-discourses-of-epictetus-with-the-encheiridion-epictetus--74311366https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74311366Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:28 +0000Aristotle"Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion-Epictetus" offers profound insights into Stoic philosophy, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and the power of one's thoughts in shaping a fulfilling life. This...26908falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/commentaries-on-the-gallic-war-gaius-julius-caesar--74204301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74204301Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:41 +0000Aristotle"Commentaries on the Gallic War" by Gaius Julius Caesar offers a firsthand account of the military campaigns and political strategies employed during the conquest of Gaul. This work not only provides insights into the complexities of leadership and...26188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-morshead-translation-aeschylus--74138162https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74138162Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:27 +0000AristotleAgamemnon, translated by Morshead, is a powerful tragedy by Aeschylus that delves into themes of justice, revenge, and the consequences of hubris. The story unfolds with the return of Agamemnon from war, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of...8855falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-shortness-of-life-lucius-annaeus-seneca--74090959https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74090959Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000Aristotle"On the Shortness of Life" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca explores the transient nature of human existence and the importance of valuing our time. Seneca argues that life is often squandered on trivial pursuits, urging listeners to reflect on their...5875falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/catiline-conspiracy-and-the-jugurthine-war-gaius-sallust-sallustius-crispus--74034345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74034345Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:57 +0000Aristotle"Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War" by Sallustius Crispus delves into two pivotal events in Roman history, exploring themes of political intrigue, corruption, and the struggle for power. Sallust's incisive analysis of the Catiline Conspiracy...24223falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sappho-a-new-rendering-publius-ovid-ovidius-naso-sappho--73979890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73979890Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:29 +0000Aristotle"Sappho A New Rendering" presents a fresh interpretation of the timeless works of Sappho, as rendered by Publius Ovidius Naso, known as Ovid. This audiobook captures the essence of Sappho's lyrical poetry, exploring themes of love, desire, and the...2139falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eudemian-ethics-aristotle--73924407https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73924407Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:38 +0000AristotleEudemian Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of human good and the virtues that lead to a fulfilling life. This profound exploration of ethics emphasizes the importance of character and moral excellence in achieving happiness, making it a...14848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philebus-plato-platon--73864783https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73864783Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:04:57 +0000AristotlePhilebus, by Plato, delves into the nature of pleasure and knowledge, exploring their roles in the pursuit of the good life. This dialogue presents a philosophical inquiry into the balance between intellect and sensory experience, making it a timeless...9361falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eryxias-text-559--73799956https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73799956Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:18 +0000Aristotle"Eryxias (Text 559)" delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the nature of desire, exploring how these elements intertwine with economic principles. This thought-provoking work encourages listeners to reflect on the motivations behind...2333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frogs-aristophanes--73768109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73768109Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:14 +0000AristotleFrogs by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of art, politics, and the nature of creativity through a clever narrative. Set in ancient Athens, it delves into the cultural significance of theater and the value of artistic...6122falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heroides-publius-ovid-ovidius-naso--73738463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73738463Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:07 +0000Aristotle"Heroides-Publius" by Ovidius Naso presents a compelling collection of poetic letters from mythological heroines to their absent lovers, showcasing their emotions, desires, and struggles. This work delves into themes of love, longing, and the...18889falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-aulis-euripides--73715346https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73715346Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:26 +0000Aristotle"Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides is a powerful exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of war. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the play delves into the heart-wrenching choice between personal...5998falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pharsalia-dramatic-episodes-of-the-civil-wars-lucan--73695667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73695667Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:32 +0000Aristotle"Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars-Lucan" captures the intense and tumultuous events of the Roman Civil Wars through a vivid and dramatic lens. Lucan's epic poem delves into the moral and philosophical struggles faced by its characters,...33803falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-duties-marcus-tullius-cicero--73674557https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674557Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:40 +0000Aristotle"On Duties" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the ethical obligations and responsibilities that individuals hold in both personal and public life. This work remains a cornerstone of moral philosophy, offering insights into the principles of...22893falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/euthydemus-plato-platon--73651954https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73651954Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:54 +0000Aristotle"Euthydemus" by Plato explores the themes of rhetoric, knowledge, and the nature of true wisdom through a dialogue that challenges the superficiality of sophistry. This work delves into the contrasts between genuine understanding and manipulative...5608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magna-moralia-aristotle--73625474https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73625474Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:36:42 +0000Aristotle"Magna Moralia" by Aristotle delves into the nature of ethics and moral philosophy, exploring the foundations of virtue and the principles that govern human behavior. This work is a significant contribution to the understanding of moral character and...12779falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philoctetes-campbell-translation-sophocles--73588454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73588454Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:07:49 +0000Aristotle"Philoctetes," translated by Campbell, is a powerful play by Sophocles that delves into themes of suffering, isolation, and the struggle for redemption. The story centers on Philoctetes, a hero abandoned on an island due to a festering wound, who...5268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hippolytus-euripides--73556871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73556871Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:40:41 +0000AristotleHippolytus, a powerful tragedy by Euripides, explores themes of desire, honor, and the consequences of unyielding principles. The narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the tragic outcomes that arise from misunderstandings...5935falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/economics-aristotle--73275656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73275656Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:42 +0000Aristotle"Economics" by Aristotle delves into the principles of economic thought and the nature of wealth, exploring how societies manage resources and the ethical implications of economic activity. This foundational work examines the relationship between...3633falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/economics-aristotle--71674169https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71674169Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:59:26 +0000AristotleEconomics (Greek: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΑ; Latin: Oeconomica) may not have been written by Aristotle. The author provides examples of methods used by the state to raise money including debt, currency devaluation, commodity controls, tariffs, sales tax, fines,...3633ancient,aristotle,commodity,currency,devaluation,economics,fines,oeconomica,sacrilege,tariffsfalsefull