GRIFFITH: ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHY - An Introduction

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Ancient Greek Philosophy - An Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Richard Phillips
Bruce Alexander, reader
Crawford Logan, reader
Oliver Ford Davies, reader


1. Narrator: Philosophy arises out of two fundamental questions: - 06:00
2. Diogenes: After engaging in politics he became a student of nature. - 06:16
3. From Book IX, on Heraclitus - 04:58
4. From Book II, on Anaxagoras - 03:22
5. From Book VIII, on Pythagoras - 04:59
6. From Book IX, on Democritus - 03:14
7. Narrator: In general, it is probably fair to say ... - 03:24
8. Meno: There will be no difficulty, Socrates ... - 07:41
9. Socrates: That would be your mode of speaking? - 06:11
10. Meno: Well then, Socrates, virtue, as I take it ... - 04:44
11. So, the man proposes the death penalty - 05:12
12. I can imagine someone saying ... - 05:03
13. I am now departing ... - 04:39
14. Suppose it's a total absence ... - 06:53

Ancient Greek Philosophy - An Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Richard Phillips
Bruce Alexander, reader
Crawford Logan, reader
Oliver Ford Davies, reader


1. Meno: And how will you enquire, Socrates ... - 05:58
2. I now want to know whether you still ... - 06:38
3. Narrator: There is an exact parallel here ... - 05:31
4. So, in his desire to create ... - 06:24
5. Narrator: Plato - 07:37
6. Is not thirst the desire which the soul has ... - 08:01
7. Suppose that a man thinks he has done wrong - 06:49
8. Narrator: So in the ideal city or state ... - 06:36
9. I dare say that you remember ... - 06:36
10. Narrator: Ideally, then, philosophers should ... - 07:04
11. Narrator: Not democracy, then ... - 04:47

Ancient Greek Philosophy - An Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Richard Phillips
Bruce Alexander, reader
Crawford Logan, reader
Oliver Ford Davies, reader


1. Narrator: Before we say that no-one ... - 07:50
2. The body is more like the other ... - 06:48
3. Narrator: The final selection from Plato ... - 06:45
4. By all means, he said, tell us ... - 06:48
5. You would say, would you not ... - 07:59
6. This entire allegory ... - 04:26
7. Narrator: It may be that, for Anglo Saxon ... - 07:00
8. Aristotle: All men by nature desire to know ... - 05:31
9. We have said in the Ethics ... - 06:23
10. The Nicimecion Ethics - 03:42
11. Aristotle: And now let us revert to the good ... - 06:48
12. We must now enquire, concerning happiness ... - 05:50

Ancient Greek Philosophy - An Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Richard Phillips
Bruce Alexander, reader
Crawford Logan, reader
Oliver Ford Davies, reader


1. Book II, 1 - 3 - 06:06
2. Thus it is therefore ... - 05:54
3. Book VIII, 1 - 3 - 06:19
4. But must they not add that the feeling ... - 06:31
5. Book X, 1 - 3 - 04:39
6. What is there then of such a nature? - 07:36
7. Book X, 6 -7 - 04:34
8. Now, if Happiness ... - 05:45
9. Narrator: The Politics - 05:31
10. Now, if in this particular science ... - 07:11
11. Book III, 6 -7 - 06:31

Ancient Greek Philosophy - An Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Richard Phillips
Bruce Alexander, reader
Crawford Logan, reader
Oliver Ford Davies, reader


1. Book III, 11 and 13 - 07:47
2. Now, in general, a citizen is one who ... - 05:21
3. Book IV, 4 - 06:20
4. If, then, these things are necessary ... - 05:55
5. Book IV, 11 - 13 - 06:19
6. Those who made conquests in Greece ... - 05:50
7. Book VIII, 1- 3 - 03:48
8. There are four things ... - 04:20
9. Narrator: The Stoics annd the Epicureans - 03:20
10. Diogenes: The ethical branch of philosophy ... - 06:19
11. Virtue, in the first place ... - 05:43
12. Of mental goods, some are habits ... - 06:10
13. The term 'indifferent' has two meanings - 06:32

Ancient Greek Philosophy - An Introduction (more info)
Composed by: Richard Phillips
Bruce Alexander, reader
Crawford Logan, reader
Oliver Ford Davies, reader


1. According to the Stoics ... - 05:46
2. Also they say there are three emotional ... - 05:10
3. But Hericlaedes of Tarsus ... - 06:21
4. Narrator: Stoicism became very influential ... - 03:39
5. In the first place ... - 07:05
6. The repetition at such length ... - 05:48
7. Falsehood and error always depend ... - 07:27
8. We must consider the minimum ... - 05:39
9. Next, keeping in view our perceptions ... - 03:59
10. There is the further point to be considered ... - 06:01
11. There is yet one more point ... - 08:00
12. And, when once we have attained all this ... - 07:41
13. Narrator: So, is that it then? - 02:24

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