Developing a defence of eros : the unity of Plato's Symposium

The consensus, that Plato's Symposium is only loosely unified, with the early speeches of little interest and the speech of Alcibiades an appendix, is to be rejected. Instead, the dialogue fonns a complex, unified reflection on what it is for a human being to progress and on the kind of complet...

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Main Author: Krinks, Philip
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.581961