
Laches (or Courage) by Plato
01/15/24 β’ 66 min
ππ Welcome to Chillbooks, where ancient philosophy meets modern relaxation. In this session, we delve into Plato's "Laches," a dialogue exploring the nature of courage. This audiobook experience is designed to both enlighten and soothe. Join us on a journey through Socratic questioning and profound insights, perfect for contemplative listening and inner peace. π About "Laches" "Laches" is one of Plato's earlier dialogues, centered around a discussion on the virtue of courage. Through the conversations between Socrates and other characters, Plato examines what it means to be courageous, offering a timeless exploration of this essential human quality. π Visuals That Speak to the Mind The visuals in this session are carefully crafted to accompany the narrative, offering a blend of subtle imagery and subtitles that enrich the philosophical journey, allowing for a deeper connection with Platoβs timeless wisdom. π Explore with Chillbooks Chillbooks is your space to explore great works of literature and philosophy in a tranquil setting. Subscribe for more philosophical audiobooks and join a community that values deep thought and peaceful listening. Timestamps: 00:00 - Laches by Plato 00:10 - Introduction 11:31 - Laches (or Courage) by Plato: Complete text **Follow us:** - All links (opens in relevant apps): https://solo.to/chillbooks - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chillbooks.tv/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/chillbookstv - Facebook: https://facebook.com/chillbooks.tv - TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@chillbooks.tv - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Chillbooks We value your engagement. Please like, share, and comment with your thoughts on Plato's Laches and suggestions for future philosophical explorations. π Begin your philosophical journey with Plato's 'Laches' and discover the essence of courage at Chillbooks.
ππ Welcome to Chillbooks, where ancient philosophy meets modern relaxation. In this session, we delve into Plato's "Laches," a dialogue exploring the nature of courage. This audiobook experience is designed to both enlighten and soothe. Join us on a journey through Socratic questioning and profound insights, perfect for contemplative listening and inner peace. π About "Laches" "Laches" is one of Plato's earlier dialogues, centered around a discussion on the virtue of courage. Through the conversations between Socrates and other characters, Plato examines what it means to be courageous, offering a timeless exploration of this essential human quality. π Visuals That Speak to the Mind The visuals in this session are carefully crafted to accompany the narrative, offering a blend of subtle imagery and subtitles that enrich the philosophical journey, allowing for a deeper connection with Platoβs timeless wisdom. π Explore with Chillbooks Chillbooks is your space to explore great works of literature and philosophy in a tranquil setting. Subscribe for more philosophical audiobooks and join a community that values deep thought and peaceful listening. Timestamps: 00:00 - Laches by Plato 00:10 - Introduction 11:31 - Laches (or Courage) by Plato: Complete text **Follow us:** - All links (opens in relevant apps): https://solo.to/chillbooks - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chillbooks.tv/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/chillbookstv - Facebook: https://facebook.com/chillbooks.tv - TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@chillbooks.tv - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Chillbooks We value your engagement. Please like, share, and comment with your thoughts on Plato's Laches and suggestions for future philosophical explorations. π Begin your philosophical journey with Plato's 'Laches' and discover the essence of courage at Chillbooks.
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