Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Plato's "Philebos" with this meticulously crafted audio experience. Released on August 6, 2024, under GD Publishing, this album is a unique journey through one of Plato's most intricate dialogues, presented in its entirety with 50 captivating chapters. Spanning over two hours and thirty-seven minutes, this audiobook offers an unparalleled exploration of Plato's philosophical musings on pleasure, knowledge, and the good life.
Plato, the legendary ancient Greek philosopher, delves into a fictional conversation between Socrates and two young Athenians, Philebus and Protarchus. This dialogue, one of Plato's later works, is renowned for its depth and sophistication, making it a cornerstone of Western philosophical thought. The "Philebos" is not just a philosophical treatise but a vivid exploration of what constitutes a good human life, blending moral psychology, metaphysics, and philosophical methodology in a seamless narrative.
Each of the 50 chapters, titled "Kapitel" followed by a number, guides the listener through the intricate arguments and reflections presented in the dialogue. The album is a testament to Plato's enduring relevance, offering timeless insights into the human condition and the pursuit of wisdom. Whether you are a seasoned philosopher or a curious newcomer to Plato's works, this audiobook promises an enriching and thought-provoking experience. Dive into the world of Plato's "Philebos" and let the wisdom of the ages resonate with you.
Platon is a renowned ancient Greek philosopher, born in 428/427 BCE in Athens, Greece. As a student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, he founded the Academy and left an unparalleled influence on Western philosophy. His works, mostly written in dialogue form, explore fundamental concepts such as the theory of forms, politics, ethics, and metaphysics, offering profound insights into the human experience. Through his writings, Platon continues to inspire and shape the trajectory of philosophical thought, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential figures in classical antiquity.
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