Symposium |
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| Author:
| Plato, |
| ISBN: | 979-8-6819-8752-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2020 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.00 |
Book Description:
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The Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato dated c. 385-370 BC. It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous speeches given by a group of notable men attending a banquet. The men include the philosopher Socrates, the general and political figure Alcibiades, and the comic playwright Aristophanes.
The Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato dated c. 385-370 BC. It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous speeches given by a group of notable men attending a banquet. The men include the philosopher Socrates, the general and political figure Alcibiades, and the comic playwright Aristophanes.