Charmides

Plato (Πλάτων)
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Join Geoffrey Edwards in this thought-provoking dialogue as he engages with Charmides (Χαρμίδης) on the vital theme of temperance. Together, they explore what it truly means to live a balanced life and the profound impact of moderation on our choices and well-being. This philosophical discussion invites listeners to reflect on the significance of temperance in their own lives, making it an enriching experience for anyone seeking greater harmony and understanding.

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Join Geoffrey Edwards in this thought-provoking dialogue as he engages with Charmides (Χαρμίδης) on the vital theme of temperance. Together, they explore what it truly means to live a balanced life and the profound impact of moderation on our choices and well-being. This philosophical discussion invites listeners to reflect on the significance of temperance in their own lives, making it an enriching experience for anyone seeking greater harmony and understanding.

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  • صناع العمل
    Plato (Πλάτων)
  • سنوات النشاط
    ٢٠٢٦
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    ١٥
  • التقييم
    فاضح
  • حقوق النشر
    © Copyright Assorted Non Fiction
  • موقع البرنامج على الويب
    Charmides