https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sophist--7031804enBooksCopyright Greek and Latin Classics Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1f4c46e69f8303083bedf3034b4b4003.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sophist--7031804Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Greek and Latin Classics Genrespreaker45@podcastlibrary.orgSophist (Ancient Greek: Σοφιστής) discusses being and not-being while drawing a distinction between the philosopher and the sophist. - Summary by Geoffrey Edwardsfalse657adbbe-ee18-5d6f-bfdb-5b9929eda010episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mythology-jane-ellen-harrison--74472669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74472669Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:07 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Mythology" by Jane Ellen Harrison delves into the rich tapestry of ancient myths, exploring their significance and the cultural contexts from which they arise. This work offers listeners a profound understanding of how mythology shapes human...11106falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hippolytus-euripides--74425883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74425883Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Hippolytus" by Euripides explores themes of desire, honor, and the consequences of unchecked passion. This timeless tragedy delves into the complexities of human emotions and the often devastating impact of societal expectations. Listeners will be...5935falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fasti-publius-ovid-ovidius-naso--74360345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74360345Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Fasti-Publius, a work by the renowned poet Ovid, delves into the Roman calendar, exploring the significance of various festivals and the myths associated with them. This poetic journey not only highlights the cultural and religious practices of...19941falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philippics-marcus-tullius-cicero--74290343https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74290343Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:42 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful series of speeches that critique the actions and character of Mark Antony, reflecting Cicero's unwavering commitment to the principles of the Roman Republic. This work is a profound exploration of...35184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pseudolus-or-the-cheat-titus-maccius-plautus--74174094https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74174094Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:34 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Pseudolus or, The Cheat" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of deception, cleverness, and the pursuit of love against a backdrop of ancient Roman society. The story revolves around the cunning slave Pseudolus,...7951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-browning-translation-aeschylus--74114228https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74114228Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Agamemnon," translated by Robert Browning, is a powerful tragedy by Aeschylus that explores themes of fate, justice, and the consequences of war. The story centers on the return of Agamemnon from the Trojan War and the dark events that unfold upon...6292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anabasis-xenophon--74066161https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74066161Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:40 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Anabasis-Xenophon is a remarkable account of an ancient Greek journey, detailing the experiences of Xenophon and his companions as they navigate the challenges of their expedition. This timeless narrative explores themes of leadership, resilience, and...32712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lesser-hippias-plato-platon--74011944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74011944Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:22 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Lesser Hippias by Plato delves into themes of knowledge, truth, and the nature of beauty through a dialogue that challenges conventional wisdom. This work invites listeners to engage with philosophical inquiries that remain relevant today, prompting...4104falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lysistrata-aristophanes--73955784https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73955784Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:41 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Lysistrata" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of gender, power, and the lengths to which individuals will go for peace. Set against the backdrop of war, it follows the clever Lysistrata as she devises a bold plan for...4675falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/full-dialog--73896838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73896838Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:16 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Full Dialog" invites listeners into a profound exploration of communication and understanding, emphasizing the importance of dialogue in human connection. This audiobook resonates with timeless themes of empathy, clarity, and the art of conversation,...2420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-marcus-aurelius--73784052https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73784052Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering insights into personal ethics, self-discipline, and the nature of human existence. This timeless work serves as a guide for navigating life's challenges with...25147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philoctetes-campbell-translation-sophocles--73748135https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73748135Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Philoctetes, a powerful work by Sophocles, delves into themes of suffering, isolation, and the struggle for redemption. The story revolves around Philoctetes, a warrior abandoned due to a festering wound, who grapples with betrayal and the quest for...5268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parallel-lives-of-the-noble-greeks-and-romans-vol-5-lucius-mestrius-plutarchus--73719279https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73719279Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:09 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol 5-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" offers a profound exploration of the lives of influential figures from ancient Greece and Rome, reflecting on their virtues and vices. This volume delves into the moral...28500falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/posterior-analytics-aristotle--73696591https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73696591Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:10 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Posterior Analytics" by Aristotle delves into the nature of scientific knowledge and the principles of demonstration, exploring how we come to understand the world through logical reasoning and empirical evidence. This foundational text examines the...15745falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/menaechmi-or-the-twin-brothers-titus-maccius-plautus--73672276https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73672276Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:11:04 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Menaechmi; or, The Twin Brothers" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a timeless comedic tale that explores the humorous and chaotic consequences of mistaken identity between twin brothers. This classic work showcases Plautus's sharp wit and understanding of...7691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/symposium-plato-platon--73647473https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73647473Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:43:11 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Symposium" by Plato explores profound themes of love, beauty, and the nature of human connection through a series of philosophical dialogues among prominent figures of ancient Greece. This seminal work delves into the various perspectives on love,...8108falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-laws-marcus-tullius-cicero--73611607https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73611607Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:19:30 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"On the Laws" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the principles of justice, governance, and the moral foundations of law. Cicero articulates the importance of natural law and the role it plays in the establishment of a just society, emphasizing the...15091falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/euthydemus-plato-platon--73291967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73291967Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:56:46 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)"Euthydemus" by Plato is a thought-provoking dialogue that explores themes of knowledge, virtue, and the art of argumentation through the interactions of Socrates and the sophists, Euthydemus and Dionysodorus. This work delves into the nature of...5608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sophist-plato-platon--71997033https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71997033Wed, 13 May 2026 22:36:49 +0000Plato (Πλάτων)Sophist (Ancient Greek: Σοφιστής) discusses being and not-being while drawing a distinction between the philosopher and the sophist. - Summary by Geoffrey Edwards9558antiquity,classics,distinction,drawing,edwards,geoffrey,greek,latin,plato,sophistfalsefull