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Jun 2024
2h 40m

Philebus by Plato ~ Full Audiobook

Classic Literature
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Philebus by Plato audiobook.

Dive into the profound depths of ancient philosophy with Plato's 'Philebus,' a captivating dialogue that invites you to explore the nature of pleasure, knowledge, and the essence of the good life. Through a riveting exchange between Socrates and his companions, this work challenges you to contemplate the intricate relationship between pleasure and wisdom, as they navigate the complexities of human experience and the pursuit of happiness. With its rich tapestry of ideas, 'Philebus' not only questions what constitutes true pleasure but also delves into the hierarchy of values that shape our understanding of fulfillment. Listening to this audiobook will immerse you in Plato's compelling arguments and thought-provoking scenarios, sparking your own reflections on what it means to live well in a world filled with distractions and competing desires. The eloquence of the narration brings to life the philosophical rigor and timeless relevance of Plato's insights, making it an irresistible auditory experience that promises to enlighten your mind and enrich your soul. Whether you are a seasoned philosopher or a curious newcomer, 'Philebus' will awaken your intellect and inspire you to ponder the very foundations of your existence, compelling you to seek a deeper understanding of pleasure, virtue, and the ultimate good. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this intellectual adventure—let the thoughts of one of history's greatest thinkers resonate within you as you listen!

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