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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King's College London (University of London)
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.581961 |