https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/protagoras--6993323enBooksCopyright Ancient Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/84decc264dac0e98aff2f01c78b2f92a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/protagoras--6993323Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:49:32 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Ancient Genrespreaker37@podcastlibrary.orgJowett, in his always informative introduction, sees this dialogue as transitional between the early and middle dialogues. Socrates meets with Protagoras and other sophists and pursues his inquiry into virtue. The dialectic brings the thinkers to a...false71d4eeb7-7eb5-5274-9bb7-4728d74c3449episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-duties-marcus-tullius-cicero--74945256https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74945256Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:49:30 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"On Duties" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the ethical responsibilities and moral obligations that individuals face in their personal and public lives. This timeless work explores the nature of duty and the principles that guide human behavior,...22893falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/homeric-hymns-epigrams-and-the-battle-of-frogs-and-mice-homer--74446285https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74446285Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:40 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Explore the rich tapestry of ancient Greek literature with "Homeric Hymns, Epigrams, and The Battle of Frogs and Mice." This collection captures the essence of devotion, wit, and the playful spirit of storytelling through its hymns dedicated to the...11231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/01-laches-text-87-119--74392807https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74392807Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:00 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"01" by Laches delves into themes of wisdom and virtue, exploring the philosophical underpinnings of human behavior and morality. This text invites listeners to reflect on the nature of knowledge and the importance of self-awareness in the pursuit of...3744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tusculan-disputations-marcus-tullius-cicero--74312431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74312431Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:31 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Tusculan Disputations" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into philosophical discussions on the nature of happiness, the soul, and the emotions, offering insights that have captivated thinkers for centuries. This work is a profound exploration of human...31020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/constitution-of-athens-aristotle--74206069https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74206069Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:42 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)The "Constitution of Athens" by Aristotle offers a profound exploration of the political structure and governance of ancient Athens, revealing the intricacies of its democratic system. This work is not only a historical document but also a timeless...9960falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-at-colonus-storr-translation-sophocles--74139907https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74139907Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:41 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Oedipus at Colonus," a poignant work by Sophocles, explores themes of fate, redemption, and the search for peace in the twilight of life. This powerful tragedy follows the blind and aging Oedipus as he seeks refuge in Colonus, grappling with his past...5767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/electra-sophocles--74092300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74092300Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Electra-Sophocles" delves into the timeless themes of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of familial loyalty within the tragic framework of Greek drama. This powerful narrative explores the emotional turmoil of its characters as they grapple...5082falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/libation-bearers-morshead-translation-aeschylus--74036009https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74036009Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Libation-Bearers," part of Aeschylus's renowned Oresteia trilogy, delves into themes of vengeance, justice, and the complex interplay between fate and free will. This powerful drama unfolds as characters grapple with the consequences of past actions...4202falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/institutio-oratoria-on-the-education-of-an-orator-volume-1-marcus-fabius-quintilianus--73981141https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73981141Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Institutio Oratoria, written by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, serves as a foundational text on the education of orators, exploring the principles and techniques necessary for effective public speaking. Quintilian emphasizes the importance of nurturing...34425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/full-dialog--73926051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73926051Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:45 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Full Dialog" invites listeners into a profound exploration of philosophical discourse, centering on the timeless themes of truth, understanding, and the nature of knowledge. This work encourages us to engage in meaningful conversations that challenge...2420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/of-the-shortness-of-life-lucius-annaeus-seneca--73866305https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73866305Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:13 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Of the Shortness of Life" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca explores the fleeting nature of time and the importance of living a meaningful life. Seneca emphasizes that life is often squandered on trivial pursuits, urging listeners to reflect on their...3859falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/institutio-oratoria-on-the-education-of-an-orator-volume-2-marcus-fabius-quintilianus--73801604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73801604Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:18 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Institutio Oratoria, volume 2 by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus delves into the principles of rhetoric and the education of an orator, providing a comprehensive guide to the art of persuasion and effective communication. Quintilian emphasizes the...29789falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metamorphosis-or-the-golden-ass-lucius-apuleius--73769423https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73769423Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:20 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Metamorphosis or The Golden Ass" by Lucius Apuleius is a captivating tale that explores themes of transformation and the quest for knowledge through the journey of its protagonist. This enduring narrative delves into the complexities of human...35721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/antigone-plumptre-translation-sophocles--73739537https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73739537Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:06 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Antigone," translated by Plumptre, is a timeless tragedy by Sophocles that explores themes of duty, morality, and the struggle between individual conscience and state law. The story centers on Antigone's unwavering commitment to bury her brother,...4760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/apology-of-socrates-plato-platon--73716112https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73716112Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:33 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)The "Apology of Socrates" by Plato presents a profound exploration of Socrates' defense during his trial, where he confronts the charges against him and articulates his philosophical beliefs. This timeless dialogue delves into themes of virtue,...4763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-laws-marcus-tullius-cicero--73696715https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73696715Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:40 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"On the Laws" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the principles of law and justice, exploring the nature of legal systems and their foundations in moral philosophy. Cicero articulates the importance of law as a guiding force in society, emphasizing...15091falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/octavius-marcus-minucius-felix--73675623https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73675623Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:58 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Octavius-Marcus Minucius Felix" is a profound exploration of faith and reason, presenting a dialogue that delves into the nature of belief and the essence of true piety. This work stands as a testament to the enduring struggle between skepticism and...7249falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prometheus-bound-browning-translation-aeschylus--73652851https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73652851Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:59 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Prometheus Bound," translated by Robert Browning, is a powerful exploration of defiance and the consequences of challenging authority. The play centers on the titan Prometheus, who suffers for his rebellion against Zeus by stealing fire for humanity,...4158falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magna-moralia-aristotle--73627350https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73627350Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:14:34 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Magna Moralia" by Aristotle delves into the nature of moral philosophy and ethics, exploring the foundations of virtuous living and the principles that guide human behavior. This work is essential for understanding Aristotle's thoughts on morality,...12779falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-nature-of-the-gods-marcus-tullius-cicero--73590274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73590274Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:46:31 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"On the Nature of the Gods" by Marcus Tullius Cicero presents a profound exploration of theological concepts and the nature of divinity. Cicero engages in a philosophical dialogue that examines the beliefs surrounding the gods, their influence on...23999falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annals-vol-1-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73558489https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73558489Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:13:31 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Annals Vol 1" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus offers a profound glimpse into the complexities of Roman history, chronicling the events and governance of the early Empire. Tacitus, known for his incisive analysis and eloquent prose, presents a narrative...23020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meno-plato-platon--73276275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73276275Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:46 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Meno by Plato (Πλάτων) explores the nature of virtue and whether it can be taught. Through a dialogue between Socrates and Meno, the text delves into profound philosophical questions about knowledge, learning, and the essence of human goodness. The...8682falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protagoras-plato-platon--71674358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71674358Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:08:42 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Jowett, in his always informative introduction, sees this dialogue as transitional between the early and middle dialogues. Socrates meets with Protagoras and other sophists and pursues his inquiry into virtue. The dialectic brings the thinkers to a...11732ancient,dialectic,dialogue,jowett,narrates,plato,protagoras,socrates,sophists,transitionalfalsefull