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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 2H 36M

Philebus-Plato (Πλάτων)

from Odes and Carmen Saeculare · host Quintus Horatius Flaccus

Philebus, a dialogue by Plato, explores the nature of pleasure and the good life, delving into the philosophical underpinnings of happiness and fulfillment. This work invites listeners to reflect on the balance between pleasure and intellect, a theme that remains relevant as we navigate modern life's complexities. Plato's examination of what constitutes true happiness encourages a deeper understanding of our own values and desires. Engaging with this timeless text offers insight into the age-old quest for meaning, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in philosophy and the pursuit of a well-lived life.

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