On the Laws

Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Delve into the intricate tapestry of law, governance, and moral philosophy with "On the Laws," a podcast dedicated to exploring the foundational principles that shape societies. Each episode invites you to engage with a diverse range of complete audiobooks that reflect on the evolution of legal thought and the inherent relationship between justice and morality. Through this rotating collection, listeners will uncover the echoes of ancient legal frameworks and their relevance in contemporary discussions about authority, rights, and civic responsibility. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations that challenge our understanding of law and its role in human affairs. Join us on this intellectual journey as we unravel the complexities of legal theory and its implications for the world we inhabit. Discover a new book with every episode and expand your perspective on the laws that govern us all. This show includes AI-generated content.

  1. Aug 26

    Menaechmi; or, The Twin Brothers-Titus Maccius Plautus

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  2. Aug 25

    Agricola-Publius Cornelius Tacitus

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  3. Aug 24

    Bacchides or, The Twin Sisters-Titus Maccius Plautus

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  4. Aug 23

    Georgics A Poem of the Land-Virgil

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  5. Aug 22

    Timaeus-Plato (Πλάτων)

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  6. Aug 21

    Oedipus Rex (Storr Translation)-Sophocles

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  7. Aug 20

    Posterior Analytics-Aristotle

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

  8. Aug 19

    Rhetoric-Aristotle

    On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's "On the Commonwealth" during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's beliefs in Natural Law, recast the religious laws of Rome (in reality a rollback to the religious laws under the king Numa Pompilius) and finally talk of his proposed reforms to the Roman Constitution. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia) This episode includes AI-generated content.

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Delve into the intricate tapestry of law, governance, and moral philosophy with "On the Laws," a podcast dedicated to exploring the foundational principles that shape societies. Each episode invites you to engage with a diverse range of complete audiobooks that reflect on the evolution of legal thought and the inherent relationship between justice and morality. Through this rotating collection, listeners will uncover the echoes of ancient legal frameworks and their relevance in contemporary discussions about authority, rights, and civic responsibility. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations that challenge our understanding of law and its role in human affairs. Join us on this intellectual journey as we unravel the complexities of legal theory and its implications for the world we inhabit. Discover a new book with every episode and expand your perspective on the laws that govern us all. This show includes AI-generated content.

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  • Creator
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Philosophy Genre
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