The Symposium : and, the Phaedrus ; Plato's erotic dialogues /
The Symposium and the Phaedrus are combined here because of their shared theme: a reflection on the nature of erotic love, the love that begins with sexual desire but can transcend that origin and reach even the heights of religious ecstasy. This reflection is carried out explicitly in the speeches...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English Ancient Greek |
Published: | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1993. |
Series: | SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy.
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