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  • Eudemian Ethics-Aristotle
    Oct 22 2026
    "Eudemian Ethics" by Aristotle delves into the nature of ethical behavior and the pursuit of the good life, exploring the virtues essential for personal and communal flourishing. This work emphasizes the importance of moral character and practical wisdom, offering insights that remain relevant in today's discussions on ethics and personal development. Aristotle's examination of happiness, virtue, and moral responsibility invites listeners to reflect on their own lives and the values that guide them. The timeless principles presented in this text encourage a deeper understanding of what it means to live well, making it a thought-provoking choice for anyone interested in the foundations of ethical thought.

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    4 h et 7 min
  • Lausiac History-Palladius
    Oct 21 2026
    Lausiac History-Palladius offers a unique glimpse into the lives of early Christian ascetics, chronicling their spiritual journeys and the profound impact of their faith on the development of monasticism. This historical account not only sheds light on the practices and beliefs of these early figures but also serves as a testament to the enduring human quest for meaning and connection with the divine. The themes of devotion, sacrifice, and the search for spiritual truth resonate deeply in today's world, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of faith and the transformative power of dedication.

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    4 h et 33 min
  • From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius
    Oct 20 2026
    "From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius" delves into the rich historical tapestry of ancient Rome, chronicling its origins and the events that shaped its rise. This work serves as a foundational text, offering insights into the values, struggles, and triumphs of a civilization that continues to influence modern society. The themes of ambition, governance, and the human condition resonate strongly today, reminding us of the timeless nature of history and its impact on our present. Listening to this audiobook not only enriches our understanding of Rome's legacy but also encourages reflection on the lessons that can be drawn from the past as we navigate our own contemporary challenges.

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    7 h et 12 min
  • Charmides-Plato (Πλάτων)
    Oct 19 2026
    "Charmides" by Plato delves into the exploration of temperance and self-knowledge through a dialogue that examines the nature of true wisdom. This philosophical work invites listeners to engage with timeless questions about the relationship between knowledge and virtue, making it a valuable reflection for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human behavior and ethics. The themes of self-awareness and the pursuit of inner harmony resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for personal growth and understanding remains ever relevant.

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    1 h et 5 min
  • Libation-Bearers (Morshead Translation)-Aeschylus
    Oct 18 2026
    "Libation-Bearers," part of Aeschylus's renowned Oresteia trilogy, delves into themes of revenge, justice, and the cycle of violence that ensnares families and societies. In this powerful drama, Orestes returns to avenge his father's murder, setting off a chain of events that explores the moral complexities of retribution and the quest for balance in a fractured world. The Morshead translation captures the timeless essence of Aeschylus's work, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate the depth of human emotion and the struggles between duty and morality. This ancient tale remains relevant today, as it invites reflection on the consequences of our actions and the pursuit of justice in our own lives.

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    1 h et 10 min
  • Sappho A New Rendering-Publius (Ovid) Ovidius Naso, Sappho
    Oct 17 2026
    "Sappho A New Rendering" presents a fresh interpretation of the timeless works of Sappho, the legendary poet of ancient Greece, as rendered by Publius Ovidius Naso, commonly known as Ovid. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the enduring themes of love, beauty, and longing that permeate Sappho's poetry, capturing the emotional depth and lyrical elegance that have resonated through the ages. As modern audiences seek connection and understanding of human experiences, the exploration of such profound sentiments remains relevant today. Ovid's skillful adaptation breathes new life into Sappho's verses, making this a captivating listen for anyone interested in the power of poetry and the complexities of the human heart.

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    36 min
  • On the Ends of Good and Evil-Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Oct 16 2026
    On the Ends of Good and Evil by Marcus Tullius Cicero explores the fundamental principles that govern morality and ethics, delving into the nature of good and evil. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on the moral choices that shape human existence and the philosophical underpinnings of right and wrong. Its enduring themes resonate in today's world, where ethical dilemmas and the quest for justice remain ever-present. Cicero's insights encourage critical thinking about our values and the consequences of our actions, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of moral philosophy and its relevance in contemporary society.

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    8 h et 7 min
  • Sophist-Plato (Πλάτων)
    Oct 15 2026
    "Sophist" by Plato delves into the nature of sophistry and the distinction between true knowledge and mere opinion. Through a dialectical exploration, Plato examines the complexities of being and non-being, challenging listeners to reflect on the essence of reality and the art of persuasion. This work remains relevant today as it invites critical thinking about the information we consume and the arguments we encounter in contemporary discourse. The themes of truth versus deception and the pursuit of wisdom resonate in our modern world, making "Sophist" an enduring philosophical classic that encourages deep reflection on the foundations of knowledge and belief.

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    2 h et 39 min