Roman Social History

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    • Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity
    • By: Roman Krznaric
    • Narrated by: Roman Krznaric
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Here, leading social philosopher Roman Krznaric unearths fascinating insights and inspiration from the last 1000 years of world history that could help us confront the most urgent challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.

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    • By: Suetonius
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-2011
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colorful biographical works in history....

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    • The Women Who Made Imperial Rome
    • By: Guy de la Bédoyère
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 18-12-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • A captivating popular history that shines a light on the notorious Julio-Claudian women who forged an empire....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Ancient Rome, Including the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire and the Byzantium
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Duke Holm
    • Series: The Ancient Romans
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-2018
    • Language: English
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    • This captivating history bundle includes The Roman Republic, The Roman Empire, and The Byzantine Empire....

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    • By: Plato
    • Narrated by: Pat Bottino
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 24-11-2008
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • In this monumental work of moral and political philosophy, Plato sought to answer some of the world's most formidable questions....

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    • Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times
    • By: Adrienne Mayor
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 23-02-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Greeks and Romans were well aware that a different breed of creatures once inhabited their lands. They frequently encountered fossilized bones of long-extinct species, and they developed sophisticated concepts to explain them, expressed in mythological stories....

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    • By: A. C. Grayling
    • Narrated by: Neil Gardner
    • Length: 28 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Ansgar Allen
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Everyone's a cynic, yet few will admit it. Today's cynics excuse themselves half-heartedly - "I hate to be a cynic, but...." - before making their pronouncements. Narrowly opportunistic, always on the take, contemporary cynicism has nothing positive to contribute....

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    • The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
    • By: Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman
    • Narrated by: Ryan Holiday
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • For millennia, Stoicism has been the ancient philosophy that attracts those who seek greatness, from athletes to politicians and everyone in between....

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    • The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
    • By: Dennis Romano
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-2024
    • Language: English
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    • No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....

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    • By: Mary Beard
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A radical reexamination of this most extraordinary of ancient ceremonies, this book explores the magnificence of the Roman triumph, but also its darker side....

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    • And the Nature of Science
    • By: Carlo Rovelli, Marion Lignana Rosenberg
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 23-02-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics illuminates the nature of science by exploring the revolutionary ideas of one of its great forefathers: the Greek philosopher Anaximander....

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    • How to Think Long Term in a Short Term World
    • By: Roman Krznaric
    • Narrated by: Joe Jameson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 16-07-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In The Good Ancestor, leading popular philosopher and best-selling author Roman Krznaric shows just how crucial long-term thinking is, not just for ordinary people but across political, economic, environmental and business worlds....

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    • The Life of a Roman Town
    • By: Mary Beard
    • Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
    • Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • An extraordinary and involving portrait of an ancient town, its life and its continuing rediscovery, by Britain's favourite classicist....

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    • What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live
    • By: John Sellars
    • Narrated by: Rupert Farley
    • Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In Lessons in Stoicism, philosopher John Sellars weaves together the key ideas of the three great Roman Stoics - Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius - with snapshots of their fascinating lives, to show us how their ideas can help us today....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: C.C.W. Taylor
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Christopher Taylor explores the life of Socrates and his philosophical activity, before looking to the responses his philosophical doctrines have evoked in the centuries since his betrayal and execution at fellow Athenian hands....

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    • By: Polybius, W. R. Paton - translator
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Booth
    • Length: 37 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The rise of Rome is one of the great stories of world history and fortunately we have a reliable and at times an eyewitness account, from the Greek historian Polybius of Megalopolis....

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