Plato: The Symposium
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Plato: The Symposium is a timeless work that invites readers into the rich philosophical discourse of ancient Greece. Written by the renowned philosopher Plato, this dialogue explores the nature of love, desire, and the pursuit of wisdom. In “The Symposium,” a group of intellectuals gather at a banquet to discuss the concept of love, each presenting their unique perspectives.
The central figure, Socrates, engages in a captivating dialogue with other guests, including the playwright Aristophanes, the physician Eryximachus, and the philosopher Diotima.
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- Author
- M. C. Howatson
- Reading time
- About 100 minutes
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Ancient History
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- PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online