Episode 14: La philosophie grecque dans ses grands moments

Episode 14: La philosophie grecque dans ses g...

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Episode 15: Homère, des hommes et des dieux

Les grandes épopées homériques, qui sont devenues un modèle pour tous les poètes grecs ultérieurs, sont aussi une des bases de l'éducation dans la Grèce antique et une des sources de l réflexion philosophique. Elles témoignent d'une conception de l'homme qu'il vaut la peine de dé ...  Show more

Episode 16: Hésiode, une passion pour la vérité et la justice

Hésiode, au VIIe siècle avant Jésus-Christ, témoigne d'un authentique esprit philosophique en cherchant la vérité sur les dieux (Théogonie) et sur la vie humaine la plus simple (Les Travaux et les Jours). Soucieux de la justice, il est aussi le premier philosophe à s'intéresser a ...  Show more

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