Cratylus by Plato audiobook.

Genre: philosophy

Dive into the profound depths of language and meaning with Plato's 'Cratylus,' a riveting dialogue that brilliantly explores the intricate relationship between words and their referents. As you listen to this captivating audiobook, you will be drawn into the philosophical debates between Socrates and his interlocutors, who challenge the very essence of how language shapes our understanding of reality. With compelling arguments and rich, thought-provoking exchanges, Plato invites you to question whether names are inherently linked to the objects they signify or if they are mere conventions of society. Each character presents unique perspectives that will ignite your curiosity and inspire you to ponder the nature of truth and communication. Experience the timeless wisdom of Plato as he weaves together etymology, philosophy, and linguistics in a narrative that is as intellectually stimulating as it is accessible. Ideal for both seasoned philosophers and curious newcomers alike, this audiobook promises to enrich your understanding of language while enchanting your imagination with its lyrical prose. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with one of the cornerstones of Western philosophy—'Cratylus' awaits to transform your listening experience into a journey of enlightenment!

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:38:12) Chapter 02

(01:12:56) Chapter 03

(01:48:21) Chapter 04

(02:15:47) Chapter 05

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