Alcibiades I-Plato (Πλάτων)

Friedrich Nietzsche Classics Podcast · Sep 28, 2026 · 2h 15m

"Alcibiades I" by Plato delves into the complex character of Alcibiades, a prominent figure in Athenian politics and society, exploring themes of self-knowledge, virtue, and the nature of the soul. This dialogue serves as a profound examination of the interplay between personal ambition and ethical responsibility, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. The philosophical inquiries posed by Socrates resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for self-awareness and moral integrity remains ever relevant. Hearing this work now invites listeners to engage with the enduring…