A lively and philosophical gathering of ancient Athenian intellectuals, artists, and scholars engage in a series of speeches on the nature and essence of love. Socrates, Phaedrus, Lysander, Menexenus, Eryximachus, Aristophanes, and Agathon each offer unique perspectives on the subject, exploring its physical, emotional, and metaphysical dimensions. The discussion ranges from mythological tales and comical anecdotes to profound philosophical musings, providing a comprehensive and thought-provoking investigation of one of the most fundamental human emotions.
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🗸 Author(s): Plato
🗸 Title: Symposium
🗸 Rating : 4.5 from 5 stars (155 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
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