Symposium

Autori

• Platón

Parametri

• Classici
• Filosofia
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Set in 416 BC Athens, the narrative unfolds during an imaginative dinner party featuring notable figures like Aristophanes, Socrates, and the celebrated athlete Alcibiades. The evening is marked by a series of captivating speeches, culminating in Socrates' profound recounting of Diotima's teachings, which illuminate love as a pathway to achieving goodness. This dialogue weaves together themes of love, philosophy, and the pursuit of virtue, showcasing the intellectual vibrancy of ancient Greek culture.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021