EPISODE · May 28, 2024 · 1H 1M
Charmides, or Temperance by Plato
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https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/162310 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charmides, or Temperance Author: Plato Narrator: Peter Coates Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 1 min Release date: 05-28-24 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Greek & Roman Publisher's Summary: The Charmides is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy named Charmides in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance," "self-control," or "restraint." When the boy is unable to satisfy him with an answer, he next turns to the boy's mentor Critias. In the dialogue, Charmides and then later Critias champion that Temperance is "doing one's own work" but Socrates derides this as vague.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/162310 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charmides, or Temperance Author: Plato Narrator: Peter Coates Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 1 min Release date: 05-28-24 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Greek & Roman Publisher's Summary: The Charmides is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy named Charmides in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance," "self-control," or "restraint." When the boy is unable to satisfy him with an answer, he next turns to the boy's mentor Critias. In the dialogue, Charmides and then later Critias champion that Temperance is "doing one's own work" but Socrates derides this as vague.
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