https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lives-and-opinions-of-eminent-philosophers-book-vi--7009799enBooksCopyright Biographies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a09b37098879fd20a2a9955abefd6be7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lives-and-opinions-of-eminent-philosophers-book-vi--7009799Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:24:38 +0000Diogenes LaertiusBiographies Genrespreaker40@podcastlibrary.orgThere are 10 divisions in this title. This project is a recording of book 6. There is a number of interesting anecdotes on the lives of Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus and...false78d3e744-53e8-505a-9e59-e0867211e574episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anabasis-xenophon--74454855https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74454855Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:17 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Anabasis-Xenophon" is a compelling narrative that recounts the journey of Greek mercenaries as they navigate the challenges of returning home after a failed expedition. This timeless tale of resilience, leadership, and the quest for survival...32712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/01-laches-text-87-119--74406466https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74406466Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:35 +0000Diogenes Laertius"01" by Laches delves into the profound themes of philosophical inquiry and the nature of knowledge. This work invites listeners to explore timeless questions about ethics, virtue, and the pursuit of wisdom that remain relevant in today's complex...3744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/persians-version-2-aeschylus--74324075https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74324075Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Persians (version 2)-Aeschylus" is a profound exploration of the aftermath of war, reflecting on the themes of hubris, fate, and the consequences of imperial ambition. This ancient Greek tragedy presents the perspective of the Persian nobility...4061falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-of-the-emperor-marcus-aurelius-antoninus-marcus-aurelius--74271918https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74271918Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:33 +0000Diogenes LaertiusMeditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius offers profound insights into the mind of one of history's most revered philosophers and rulers. This collection of personal writings reflects Aurelius's thoughts on duty, virtue,...17268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-duties-marcus-tullius-cicero--74151839https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74151839Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:13 +0000Diogenes Laertius"On Duties" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a profound exploration of ethics and moral responsibility, focusing on the obligations individuals have towards themselves and society. Cicero delves into the principles that guide our decisions and actions,...22893falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selection-from-the-discourses-of-epictetus-with-the-encheiridion-epictetus--74100362https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74100362Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:49 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion-Epictetus" presents the core teachings of the Stoic philosopher Epictetus, emphasizing the importance of personal ethics and the power of individual choice. This collection offers...26908falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phaedo-plato-platon--74045739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74045739Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:56 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Phaedo" by Plato is a profound dialogue that explores the themes of the soul, immortality, and the nature of true knowledge. Set on the last day of Socrates' life, it presents his thoughts on death and the afterlife, emphasizing the importance of...11038falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-browning-translation-aeschylus--73991269https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73991269Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:01 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Agamemnon," translated by Robert Browning, is a powerful exploration of themes such as justice, revenge, and the complexities of human nature, encapsulated in the tragic tale of the titular character's return home after the Trojan War. This timeless...6292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boys-and-girls-pliny-vol-2-pliny-the-elder-john-s-white--73937378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73937378Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:37 +0000Diogenes LaertiusBoys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2, featuring the works of Pliny the Elder as translated by John S. White, invites listeners into the fascinating world of one of history's most notable scholars. This volume captures Pliny's observations and insights,...9319falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/seven-against-thebes-aeschylus--73876042https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73876042Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:20 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Seven Against Thebes" by Aeschylus presents a powerful exploration of fate, conflict, and the struggle for power as two brothers vie for control over Thebes, leading to tragic consequences. This gripping tale delves into themes of loyalty, the...4205falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eudemian-ethics-aristotle--73802276https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73802276Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:18 +0000Diogenes LaertiusEudemian Ethics by Aristotle delves into the nature of ethical virtues and the pursuit of the good life, offering insights that remain relevant today. This work explores the principles of moral character and the foundations of ethical behavior,...14848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-interpretation-aristotle--73765482https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73765482Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:29 +0000Diogenes LaertiusOn Interpretation by Aristotle delves into the nature of language and its relationship to reality, exploring how words signify thoughts and the implications of this connection for understanding. This foundational work in philosophy offers timeless...4240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sophistical-elenchi-aristotle--73732192https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73732192Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:43 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Sophistical Elenchi-Aristotle" delves into the intricate world of sophistry and the art of argumentation, focusing on how logical fallacies can mislead and obscure truth. This exploration of rhetorical techniques and their implications remains...10464falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/minor-works-of-josephus-flavius-josephus--73707306https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73707306Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:55 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Minor Works of Josephus-Flavius Josephus" presents a collection of writings that delve into the historical and cultural context of the Jewish people during a pivotal era. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the insights of Josephus, a Jewish...26230falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fall-of-troy-quintus-smyrnaeus--73684096https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73684096Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:47 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Fall of Troy" by Quintus Smyrnaeus is a captivating retelling of the legendary tale surrounding the Trojan War, focusing on the events that unfold after the fall of Troy. This epic poem delves into themes of fate, heroism, and the consequences of...33396falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dialogue-concerning-oratory-or-the-causes-of-corrupt-eloquence-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73658666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73658666Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:08:41 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus delves into the art of oratory and examines the factors that lead to its degradation. This exploration of rhetoric highlights the importance of eloquence in...10872falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/octavius-marcus-minucius-felix--73633500https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73633500Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:23:20 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Octavius-Marcus Minucius Felix" presents a compelling dialogue that explores the intersection of faith and reason, showcasing the philosophical underpinnings of early Christian thought. This work delves into the arguments for belief in the divine,...7249falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parmenides-plato-platon--73590199https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73590199Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:44:26 +0000Diogenes Laertius"Parmenides-Plato (Πλάτων)" delves into the thoughts and teachings of the ancient philosopher Parmenides as interpreted through the lens of Plato. This work encapsulates the profound philosophical inquiries that shaped Western thought, exploring...8035falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agricola-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73281285https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73281285Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:17:49 +0000Diogenes LaertiusAgricola by Publius Cornelius Tacitus is a profound exploration of the life and achievements of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, a Roman general and governor of Britain. Tacitus meticulously details Agricola's military campaigns, administrative reforms, and...5357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-and-opinions-of-eminent-philosophers-book-vi-diogenes-laertius--71861353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71861353Mon, 04 May 2026 17:26:06 +0000Diogenes LaertiusThere are 10 divisions in this title. This project is a recording of book 6. 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