Symposium - Couverture souple

Plato

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9358044276 ISBN 13 : 9789358044270

Editeur : Pharos Books Private Limited, 2023

Synopsis

Plato's Symposium is a philosophical work that explores the nature of love, desire, and the pursuit of wisdom. It takes the form of a dialogue among a group of prominent Athenians gathered at a symposium, where each speaker presents different perspectives on love and its manifestations. Plato delves into the idea that true love goes beyond mere physical attraction and encompasses the quest for wisdom and the transcendence of the individual self. He presents the concept of "Platonic love," which transcends physical beauty and aims for a higher, more abstract form of love rooted in intellectual and spiritual connection. Through vivid and engaging dialogue, Plato invites readers to contemplate the nature of love and its profound impact on individuals and society. Symposium remains a timeless philosophical work that continues to inspire discussions on the nature of love, desire, and the pursuit of wisdom.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pharos Books Private Limited
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9358044276
• ISBN 13: 9789358044270
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 84
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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