Symposium

Autori

• Platón

Parametri

• 74 pagine
• 3 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Filosofia
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set during a banquet, this philosophical dialogue features notable figures like Aristophanes, Alcibiades, and Socrates, who deliver speeches in honor of Eros, the god of love. The discussions explore the dual nature of Eros, emphasizing its role in inspiring courage and noble deeds while also questioning the potential humor behind such profound interpretations. The text delves into the complexities of love, transcending its agricultural origins to touch on spirituality, and highlights the challenges of grasping the classical Athenian concept of Eros.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023