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This work, attributed to Plato, serves as a poignant reflection on how oratory can...2487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eudemian-ethics-aristotle--74425524https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74425524Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000AristotleEudemian Ethics by Aristotle explores the nature of human happiness and the virtues that contribute to a fulfilling life. This work delves into ethical considerations that remain relevant today, as it examines the balance between personal well-being...14848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charmides-plato-platon--74345584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74345584Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:55 +0000Aristotle"Charmides" by Plato delves into the complexities of self-knowledge and the nature of temperance through a dialogue that explores the essence of virtue. This philosophical work invites listeners to reflect on the importance of understanding oneself...3905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stratagems-and-the-aqueducts-of-rome-sextus-julius-frontinus--74289754https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74289754Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:36 +0000Aristotle"Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome" by Sextus Julius Frontinus offers a fascinating glimpse into the military tactics and engineering marvels of ancient Rome. Frontinus, a Roman general and curator of aqueducts, provides insights into the strategic...25515falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/menaechmi-or-the-twin-brothers-titus-maccius-plautus--74173388https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74173388Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:29 +0000Aristotle"Menaechmi; or, The Twin Brothers" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a timeless comedic tale that explores themes of mistaken identity and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the antics of twin brothers who, separated at...7691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lysistrata-version-2-aristophanes--74113885https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74113885Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:11 +0000Aristotle"Lysistrata," a timeless comedy by Aristophanes, explores the bold and clever strategy of women who, led by Lysistrata, decide to withhold intimacy from their husbands to end the Peloponnesian War. This audacious and humorous tale highlights themes of...5419falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/georgics-virgil--74065620https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74065620Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:37 +0000Aristotle"Georgics-Virgil" is a timeless exploration of agriculture, nature, and the relationship between humanity and the land. This poetic work delves into the rhythms of rural life, celebrating the beauty and challenges of farming while offering insights...10304falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-and-opinions-of-eminent-philosophers-book-vi-diogenes-laertius--74011322https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74011322Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:26 +0000Aristotle"Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI" by Diogenes Laertius offers a fascinating glimpse into the thoughts and lives of significant philosophical figures, presenting their ideas and teachings in a way that remains relevant today. This...7175falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/satyricon-gaius-petronius-arbiter--73955211https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73955211Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:42 +0000Aristotle"Satyricon" by Gaius Petronius Arbiter is a fascinating glimpse into the decadent and chaotic world of ancient Rome, exploring themes of excess, social satire, and the complexities of human nature. This work, often considered one of the earliest...28571falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annals-vol-1-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73896328https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73896328Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:27 +0000Aristotle"Annals Vol 1" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus offers a profound exploration of Roman history, focusing on the reign of Emperor Tiberius and the complexities of power, governance, and morality. Tacitus, renowned for his incisive analysis and eloquent...23020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peace-aristophanes--73783527https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73783527Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:29 +0000Aristotle"Peace-Aristophanes" is a compelling work that encapsulates the timeless themes of conflict and resolution, highlighting the enduring human desire for peace amidst chaos. Through its rich language and sharp wit, Aristophanes invites listeners to...6155falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tusculan-disputations-marcus-tullius-cicero--73747616https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73747616Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000AristotleTusculan Disputations by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a profound exploration of philosophical themes that delve into the nature of happiness, the pursuit of virtue, and the essence of the human experience. Cicero articulates his thoughts in a series of...31020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eryxias-text-559--73718781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73718781Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000Aristotle"Eryxias (Text 559)" invites listeners into a profound exploration of philosophical themes that remain relevant today. This work delves into the nature of knowledge and the pursuit of understanding, encouraging a reflective examination of our beliefs...2333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trojan-women-coleridge-translation-euripides--73696069https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73696069Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000Aristotle"Trojan Women" by Euripides, in Coleridge's translation, presents a poignant exploration of the aftermath of war, focusing on the plight of the women of Troy as they confront their devastating fate. This timeless tragedy delves into themes of loss,...4834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-marcus-aurelius--73671763https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73671763Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:58:21 +0000AristotleMeditations by Marcus Aurelius offers a profound glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest Stoic philosophers, reflecting on themes of resilience, self-discipline, and the nature of existence. This timeless work serves as a personal journal,...25147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/economics-aristotle--73647109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73647109Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:31:22 +0000Aristotle"Economics-Aristotle" delves into the foundational ideas of economics as articulated by one of history's greatest philosophers, Aristotle. This work explores the principles of human behavior, resource allocation, and the nature of wealth, offering...3633falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charmides-plato-platon--73610988https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73610988Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:03:06 +0000Aristotle"Charmides" by Plato delves into the intricate themes of wisdom and self-knowledge through a dialogue that explores the nature of temperance and the pursuit of virtue. This philosophical work invites listeners to reflect on the essence of personal...3905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/de-anima-aristotle--73291788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73291788Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:44:00 +0000Aristotle"De Anima" by Aristotle delves into the nature of the soul and its relationship to the body, exploring fundamental questions about life, consciousness, and identity. This profound work invites listeners to reflect on what it means to be alive and the...12838falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parva-naturalia-aristotle--71996673https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71996673Wed, 13 May 2026 22:12:44 +0000AristotleParva Naturalia [the "short treatises on nature" (a conventional Latin title first used by Giles of Rome)] is a collection of books by Aristotle, which discuss natural phenomena involving the body and the soul. The books are as follows: I - On...16139antiquity,aristotle,classics,greek,latin,longevity,naturalia,parva,respiration,shortnessfalsefull