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  1. Download: A 116k text-only version is available for download. Symposium. By Plato. Written 360 B.C.E. Translated by Benjamin Jowett. Persons of the Dialogue. APOLLODORUS, who repeats to his companion the dialogue which he had heard from Aristodemus, and had already once narrated to Glaucon. PHAEDRUS.

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  2. Nov 7, 2008 · There is no criterion of the date of the Symposium, except that which is furnished by the allusion to the division of Arcadia after the destruction of Mantinea. This took place in the year B.C. 384, which is the forty-fourth year of Plato's life. The Symposium cannot therefore be regarded as a youthful work.

  3. Jan 1, 1999 · Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger. Summary. "Symposium" by Plato is a philosophical dialogue written during the late 4th century BC. The work centers on a banquet at which prominent figures, including Socrates, Phaedrus, Aristophanes, and Alcibiades, take turns delivering speeches in praise of love, exploring the various dimensions and ...

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  4. Translated by Benjamin Jowett. ted, annotated, and compiled by Rhonda L. KelleyPlate 1: Anselm. Alcibiades (far left, drunk); Pausanias (behind Agathon); Agathon (centre); Socrates (bent head); Aristophanes (facing Socrates, black beard); Aristodemus (figure against wall behind Socrates) Table of Contents.

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  5. Mar 30, 2022 · Symposium (Plato) sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item. is a philosophical text by Plato dated c. 385–370 BC. [1] [2] It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous speeches given by a group of notable men attending a banquet. English-language translations of el:Συμπόσιον include:

  6. THE SYMPOSIUM. NOTES. 9. 33. IISPLATO: SYMPOSIUM'Quite clearly, it means love of something.' 'Take a firm grasp of this point, then,' said Socrates, 'remembering also, though you may keep it to yourself for the moment, what it is. hat Love is love of. And now just tell me this: Docs Love desire the thing that he. s love of, or not ?'.

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  8. Feb 4, 2014 · Synopsis. SCENE: The House of Agathon. Concerning the things about which you ask to be informed I believe that I am not ill-prepared with an answer. For the day before yesterday I was coming from my own home at Phalerum to the city, and one of my acquaintance, who had caught a sight of me from behind, calling out playfully in the distance, said ...

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