Symposium
(2025)
By: Xenophon

Fiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Independently Published, 2025
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 28 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9798295317729 MWT18722688, 18722688
LANGUAGE
English
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Read by Zeek Ring

What if the pursuit of virtue could begin with wine, laughter, and friendship? In Symposium, Xenophon presents a charming and insightful dialogue that captures Socrates at his most human-participating in a banquet of ideas, jest, and gentle philosophy. This modern translation revives the lively spirit of the Athenian dinner party, where each guest reflects on love, excellence, and personal virtue. What you'll discover inside: - A vibrant and humorous dialogue of Socrates and his companions - Unique speeches on love, self-discipline, and moral character - An engaging counterpart to Plato's Symposium, rooted in everyday life - A refreshing modern translation that brings classical Athens to life Join the conversation-and see how wisdom can arise from celebration

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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