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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Plotinus, compressed. His own student's short pathway into the hardest philosophy in antiquity. Translated and distilled by Julian K...

Step into the enlightening realm of Plotinus, the revered Neoplatonic philosopher, through his extraordinary work, the Enneads (ΕΝΝΕΑΔΕΣ). This collection, expertly curated by his dedicated student Porphyry (ΠΟΡΦΥΡΙΟΣ), comprises fifty-four books organized into six Enneads, each featuring nine thought-provoking texts. Translator Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie presents these writings in chronological order, offering a fresh lens on Plotinuss philosophy. In this series, we honor Porphyrys original layout, using Roman numerals for the Enneads and Hindu-Arabic numerals for the books—for...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Porphyry's four-book case against eating animals, the ancient world's most complete argument for a bloodless table, translated fresh from the Greek...

An entertaining and enlightening anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings on animals—and our vital relationships with them.