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Parmenides by Plato (Hi-Res Audiobook)

High-resolution 192 kHz/32-bit Wave64 and 192 kHz/24-bit FLAC versions of the LibriVox.org public domain audiobook recording. Parmenides by Plato. Translated by Benjamin Jowett. Read in English by Geoffrey Edwards. Meta Coordinator: Bart de Leeuw. Proof Listener: Abe Nemon. CD Insert: Annise. Photograph: Cotton-Mill Worker, North Carolina by Lewis W. Hine (1874-1940), 1908. Scanned by The J. Paul Getty Museum. Recording and Cover by Geoffrey Edwards are in the Public Domain. For more free audiobooks or to volunteer visit librivox.org. The online text can be found here: https://archive.org/details/dialoguesplatov00platgoog/page/n9 Parmenides (Ancient Greek: ΠΑΡΜΕΝΙΔΗΣ) is an account of a meeting between a young Socrates, elderly Parmenides and Zeno of Elea. The Roman Catholic priest Marsilio Ficino says, "While Plato sprinkled the seeds of all wisdom throughout all his dialogues, yet he collected the precepts of moral philosophy in the books on the Republic, the whole of science in the Timaeus, and he comprehended the whole of theology in the Parmenides. And whereas in the other works he rises far above all other philosophers, in this one he seems to surpass even himself and to brin

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