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Bettany Hughes - The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Socrates debates with the young men of Athens, suggesting that their future may lie in a simpler life of good. Read by Bettany Hughes. Show more

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