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How to Talk about Love

An Ancient Guide for Modern Lovers

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Delve into the exploration of love through a lively translation of Plato's Symposium, where prominent Athenians engage in a contest of speeches praising Eros, the Greek god of love. Key figures like Phaedrus, Pausanias, and Socrates present varied perspectives on love's nature, including its connection to physical attraction and divinity. The dialogue culminates in Alcibiades' tribute to Socrates as the embodiment of love. This edition enhances accessibility by featuring the original Greek alongside the translation, making Plato's profound insights more enjoyable for contemporary readers.

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How to Talk about Love, Platón

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Titre
How to Talk about Love
Sous-titre
An Ancient Guide for Modern Lovers
Langue
Anglais
Auteurs
Platón
Publié
2025
Format
rigide
Pages
208
ISBN13
9780691256887
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Delve into the exploration of love through a lively translation of Plato's Symposium, where prominent Athenians engage in a contest of speeches praising Eros, the Greek god of love. Key figures like Phaedrus, Pausanias, and Socrates present varied perspectives on love's nature, including its connection to physical attraction and divinity. The dialogue culminates in Alcibiades' tribute to Socrates as the embodiment of love. This edition enhances accessibility by featuring the original Greek alongside the translation, making Plato's profound insights more enjoyable for contemporary readers.