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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 2H 50M

Cratylus-Plato (Πλάτων)

from Iphigenia in Aulis · host Euripides

Cratylus by Plato explores the nature of language and its relationship to reality, delving into whether names are inherently connected to the objects they represent or if they are merely arbitrary symbols. This dialogue engages with fundamental questions about meaning and communication that continue to resonate in today's discussions about linguistics and philosophy. The text challenges listeners to consider how language shapes our understanding of the world and influences our interactions. Its enduring relevance lies in its profound inquiry into the essence of words and the power they hold, making it a thought-provoking listen for anyone interested in the foundations of human thought and expression.

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