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WhiteOn Generation and Corruption by Aristotle delves into the fundamental principles of change and transformation in the natural world. This work explores the processes of coming into being and passing away, offering insights into the cyclical nature of...12642falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ante-nicene-christian-library-translations-of-the-writings-of-the-fathers-down-to-a-d-325-alexander-roberts--74424179https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74424179Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Ante-Nicene Christian Library Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325" by Alexander Roberts presents a collection of early Christian writings that shaped the foundations of the faith prior to the Council of Nicaea. This...33185falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-parts-of-animals-aristotle--74343359https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74343359Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:52 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"On the Parts of Animals" by Aristotle delves into the intricate anatomy and functions of various creatures, showcasing the philosopher's meticulous observations and insights. This foundational work not only lays the groundwork for comparative anatomy...35175falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heroides-publius-ovid-ovidius-naso--74287613https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74287613Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:07 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Heroides-Publius" by Ovidius Naso presents a captivating exploration of love and longing through a series of fictional letters written by mythological heroines to their absent lovers. This work delves into the emotional complexities and...18889falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frogs-aristophanes--74171078https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74171078Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:33 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. 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White"Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius is a timeless epic that recounts the legendary voyage of Jason and the Argonauts as they seek the Golden Fleece. This captivating tale explores themes of adventure, heroism, and the pursuit of glory, resonating with...24723falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/menexenus-text-517--73894359https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73894359Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:09 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Menexenus (Text 517)" offers a profound exploration of themes such as memory, rhetoric, and the interplay of personal and collective identity. This dialogue, attributed to Plato, serves as a poignant reflection on the power of speech and the...2487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/apology-of-socrates-plato-platon--73819824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73819824Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:23 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. WhiteThe "Apology of Socrates" by Plato presents a profound exploration of ethics, justice, and the pursuit of truth through the trial of Socrates, who famously defended his philosophical beliefs against the charges of corrupting the youth and impiety....4763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/full-dialog--73781369https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73781369Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:24 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Full Dialog" invites listeners into a captivating exploration of the intricate dynamics between boys and girls, delving into their perspectives and experiences. This second volume of "Boys' and Girls' Pliny" presents a rich tapestry of dialogue that...2420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bacchides-or-the-twin-sisters-titus-maccius-plautus--73745803https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73745803Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:42 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Bacchides or, The Twin Sisters" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a comedic exploration of mistaken identities and the complexities of love and relationships. This timeless tale delves into the humorous entanglements that arise when twins create confusion...7712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/persians-version-2-aeschylus--73717605https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73717605Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Persians" by Aeschylus is a powerful exploration of the aftermath of war, focusing on the Persian perspective following their defeat at the hands of the Greeks. This ancient tragedy delves into themes of hubris, loss, and the consequences of...4061falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trojan-women-coleridge-translation-euripides--73694985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694985Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:04 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"Trojan Women," translated by Coleridge, is a powerful and poignant play by Euripides that explores the aftermath of the Trojan War, focusing on the fate of the women left behind in the ruins of their city. As they grapple with loss, despair, and the...4834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-christian-doctrine-saint-augustine-of-hippo--73670298https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73670298Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:14:46 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. White"On Christian Doctrine" by Saint Augustine of Hippo explores the principles of interpreting scripture and the importance of understanding Christian teachings. Augustine emphasizes the need for a faithful approach to doctrine, arguing that true...25935falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/antigone-plumptre-translation-sophocles--73645900https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73645900Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:49:08 +0000Pliny the Elder, John S. 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