https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rhetoric--7031697enBooksCopyright Greek and Latin Classics Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/48ed29e1cd32281f90d7050761a83ae8.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rhetoric--7031697Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:14:12 +0000AristotleGreek and Latin Classics Genrespreaker45@podcastlibrary.orgThe Rhetoric was developed by Aristotle during two periods when he was in Athens, the first between 367 to 347 BCE (when he was seconded to Plato in the Academy), and the second between 335 to 322 BCE (when he was running his own school, the Lyceum)....false873beb08-e199-59f1-a4e5-c0c068be7069episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-hundred-aesop-s-fables-aesop--74945825https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74945825Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:14:12 +0000Aristotle"Three Hundred Aesop's Fables" is a timeless collection of moral tales attributed to the ancient storyteller Aesop. Each fable delivers a concise lesson about human behavior and ethics, making them relevant across generations. The clever use of...21265falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/constitution-of-athens-aristotle--74471995https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74471995Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000AristotleThe "Constitution of Athens" by Aristotle offers a detailed examination of the political structure and governance of ancient Athens, highlighting the principles that underpinned its democratic system. This work is significant as it provides insights...9960falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-heavens-aristotle--74425729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74425729Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:30 +0000Aristotle"On the Heavens" by Aristotle delves into the nature of the cosmos, exploring celestial phenomena and the principles governing the universe. This profound work invites listeners to reflect on the fundamental questions of existence and the relationship...18014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selection-from-the-discourses-of-epictetus-with-the-encheiridion-epictetus--74360089https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74360089Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:57 +0000Aristotle"Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion-Epictetus" presents the profound teachings of the Stoic philosopher Epictetus, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and the power of one's own thoughts. This collection...26908falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/georgics-virgil--74290174https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74290174Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000Aristotle"Georgics" by Virgil is a poetic exploration of rural life and the relationship between humanity and nature, emphasizing agricultural practices and the beauty of the natural world. This timeless work resonates with listeners today as it reflects on...10304falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/euthydemus-plato-platon--74173847https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74173847Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:23 +0000Aristotle"Euthydemus" by Plato explores the themes of sophistry and the nature of true knowledge through a dialogue that challenges the superficiality of clever rhetoric. This work delves into the distinction between genuine wisdom and the deceptive arguments...5608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pharsalia-dramatic-episodes-of-the-civil-wars-lucan--74114097https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74114097Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:14 +0000Aristotle"Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars" by Lucan offers a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous civil wars that tore apart the Roman Republic. This epic poem captures the intensity of conflict, the struggle for power, and the moral dilemmas faced...33803falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/electra-storr-translation-sophocles--74065944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74065944Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000AristotleSophocles' "Electra," in the Storr translation, delves into the themes of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of familial loyalty. The story centers around Electra's profound grief and unyielding desire for retribution against her mother,...5338falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furies-morshead-translation-aeschylus--74011737https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74011737Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000AristotleAeschylus's "Furies," translated by Morshead, delves into themes of justice, vengeance, and the complexities of human emotion. This ancient Greek tragedy explores the relentless pursuit of retribution by the Furies, who embody the darker aspects of...4011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/symposium-plato-platon--73955577https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73955577Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000Aristotle"Symposium" by Plato is a profound exploration of love and beauty, conveyed through a series of speeches delivered at a banquet. Each speaker presents their unique perspective on the nature of love, weaving together philosophical insights and personal...8108falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/herodotus-histories-vol-2-herodotus--73896636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73896636Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:24 +0000AristotleHerodotus' Histories Vol 2 delves into the rich tapestry of ancient history, exploring the events, cultures, and figures that shaped the world of his time. This volume continues the narrative of the Greco-Persian Wars, offering insights into the...25052falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annals-vol-2-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73783852https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73783852Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:29 +0000Aristotle"Annals Vol 2" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus delves into the intricate political landscape of ancient Rome, chronicling the reigns of emperors and the events that shaped the empire. Tacitus's keen observations and incisive rhetoric provide a profound...13798falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pastoral-loves-of-daphnis-and-chloe-longus--73747894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73747894Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000Aristotle"The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe" by Longus is a timeless tale of young love set in a serene pastoral landscape. This enchanting story captures the innocence and beauty of Daphnis and Chloe's romantic journey as they navigate the trials of...11326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eryxias-text-559--73718942https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73718942Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:09 +0000Aristotle"Eryxias (Text 559)" delves into the intricacies of human thought and the art of persuasion, exploring the foundational elements of rhetoric. This work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of communication and the power it holds in...2333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/argonautica-apollonius-rhodius--73696277https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73696277Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:11 +0000Aristotle"Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius is a timeless epic that recounts the legendary voyage of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. This tale of adventure, heroism, and the pursuit of glory captures the imagination and explores...24723falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/androcles-and-the-lion-george-bernard-shaw--73672022https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73672022Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:06:01 +0000Aristotle"Androcles and the Lion" by George Bernard Shaw is a timeless tale that explores themes of compassion, courage, and the bond between humans and animals. This thought-provoking story delves into the idea of empathy and understanding in the face of fear...5944falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boys-and-girls-pliny-vol-4-pliny-the-elder-john-s-white--73647334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73647334Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:38:13 +0000AristotleBoys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 4 features the timeless works of Pliny the Elder, as translated by John S. White. This volume showcases Pliny's observations and insights, reflecting his profound understanding of the natural world and human experience. The...9581falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcestis-euripides--73611332https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73611332Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:12:46 +0000Aristotle"Alcestis" by Euripides is a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the human condition, centering on the themes of devotion and the complexities of fate. The play delves into the depths of a wife's unwavering commitment to her husband,...4611falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-interpretation-aristotle--73291888https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73291888Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:50:55 +0000Aristotle"On Interpretation" by Aristotle delves into the intricacies of language, meaning, and the relationship between words and the concepts they represent. This foundational work explores how interpretation shapes understanding, a theme that remains...4240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rhetoric-aristotle--71996688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71996688Wed, 13 May 2026 22:13:50 +0000AristotleThe Rhetoric was developed by Aristotle during two periods when he was in Athens, the first between 367 to 347 BCE (when he was seconded to Plato in the Academy), and the second between 335 to 322 BCE (when he was running his own school, the Lyceum)....30893antiquity,aristotle,classics,greek,latin,logos,offers,poetics,rhetoric,secondedfalsefull