Lives of Eminent Philosophers

No. of episodes: 43
Latest episode: 2025-07-27

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Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Greek thought in Diogenes Laertius Lives of Eminent Philosophers. Even though some of Laertius accounts may not always be completely reliable, his work remains a crucial source for understanding the history of Greek philosophy. This is mainly because many earlier sources that Laertius used no longer exist. Join us and uncover the lives and teachings of these legendary thinkers, as beautifully summarized by Kazbek.

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How many episodes are there of Lives of Eminent Philosophers?

There are 43 episodes avaiable of Lives of Eminent Philosophers.

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The first episode of Lives of Eminent Philosophers that we have available was released 27 July 2025.

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Lives of Eminent Philosophers is produced and created by Diogenes Laertius.