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The narrative unfolds at a banquet where notable figures, including Socrates, Alcibiades, and Aristophanes, engage in a contest of speeches celebrating Eros, the god of love. Each speaker presents unique perspectives on love, revealing their philosophical insights and personal experiences. Through these dialogues, Plato explores themes of desire, beauty, and the nature of love, making it a rich examination of human relationships and the pursuit of truth.
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- Title
- Symposium
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- Binker North
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 74
- ISBN13
- 9781774419847
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Philosophical Topics, Love, Classics, LGBTQ+, Ancient History, Greece, Dialogue, Socrates, Eros
- Original title
- Symposium
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative unfolds at a banquet where notable figures, including Socrates, Alcibiades, and Aristophanes, engage in a contest of speeches celebrating Eros, the god of love. Each speaker presents unique perspectives on love, revealing their philosophical insights and personal experiences. Through these dialogues, Plato explores themes of desire, beauty, and the nature of love, making it a rich examination of human relationships and the pursuit of truth.