Gorgias by Plato audiobook.
Genre: philosophy
In Plato's Gorgias, a late-night conversation in Athens turns into a fierce trial of what it means to live well. Socrates meets the celebrated rhetorician Gorgias and his ambitious students, Polus and Callicles, and presses a deceptively simple question: is persuasive speaking a genuine craft that improves the s ... Show More
Feb 28
Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation by Lewis Terman ~ Full Audiobook [science]
Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation by Lewis Terman audiobook. Genre: science In Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation, psychologist Lewis M. Terman makes the case that the modern school can no longer rely on age, intuition, or tradition to place students and plan ... Show More
3h 6m
Feb 26
The Nursery Alice by Lewis Carroll ~ Full Audiobook [fantasy]
The Nursery Alice by Lewis Carroll audiobook. Genre: fantasy Lewis Carroll's The Nursery Alice invites very young listeners into a gentler, storybook version of Alice's famous journey, told with the warm, teasing voice of a grownup who keeps turning to the child at their side: Lo ... Show More
48m 25s
Jun 2023
Plato: the world’s greatest philosopher?
He learned from Socrates, taught Aristotle and is often described as the key figure in the history of philosophy. But what do we actually know about the life of Plato of Athens? And why was his work so pioneering? Plato’s latest biographer, Robin Waterfield, joins Rob Attar to ex ... Show More
43m 13s
<p>Friends, in today's episode of "The Word on Fire Show," we share Lecture 1 from Peter Kreeft's new 12-part video series on <a href="https://wordonfire.org/philosophy" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Socrates' Children: The Great Debates of Philosophy."</a> In this l ... Show More