100 citations d'Aristote by Aristote

100 citations d'Aristote

Aristotle’s wisdom distilled into bite-sized brilliance

Written byAristote
Length0h25m
Release dateJune 30, 2017
LanguageFrench
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AuthorAristote
NarratorNicolas Planchais
Runtime0h25m
PublishedJune 30, 2017
RatingNot yet rated
CategoriesPolitics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Greek & Roman
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Aristotle’s *100 Cités* isn’t just a collection of aphorisms—it’s a philosophical survival guide for modern thought. These 100 razor-sharp citations distill the essence of Aristotle’s *Politics* and *Nicomachean Ethics* into digestible nuggets of wisdom, perfect for listeners who crave depth without the dense sprawl of full treatises. Unlike dry academic readings, this audiobook treats each citation like a punchline to a life lesson, making ancient philosophy feel like a series of electrifying TED Talks. Nicolas Planchais’ narration is the secret weapon: his measured cadence and subtle warmth turn abstract concepts into something tangible, as if Aristotle himself is leaning over your shoulder to whisper advice. The brevity is a feature, not a flaw—each citation feels like a mental espresso shot, leaving you energized and slightly unsettled about how much you’ve overlooked in your own life. Whether you’re a seasoned philosopher or a curious newcomer, this audiobook forces you to confront the raw, unfiltered genius of a mind that shaped Western civilization.

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Nicolas Planchais doesn’t just narrate *100 Cités*—he orchestrates it. His voice is the perfect blend of authority and intimacy, delivering each citation with the precision of a scholar and the rhythm of a seasoned orator. The pacing is deliberate but never plodding; he lingers just long enough on a phrase like *“Man is by nature a political animal”* to let the weight sink in before pivoting to the next gem. The production is clean, with no distracting overlays or artificial reverb—just Planchais’ voice, crystal clear, as if he’s in the room with you. My biggest critique? The brevity of the collection feels like a tease. Aristotle’s ideas demand unpacking, and 25 minutes flat leaves you hungry for more. A few citations also blur together without enough context to distinguish them from one another, making it easy to lose the thread if you’re listening casually. That said, the moments of pure insight—like his dissection of friendship as *“a single soul dwelling in two bodies”*—are worth the price of admission alone. If you’ve ever struggled to wade through Aristotle’s original texts, this audiobook is the lifeline you didn’t know you needed.

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