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On Love: Lysis/Symposium/Phaedrus/Alcibiades with Selections from Republic and Laws

On Love: Lysis/Symposium/Phaedrus/Alcibiades with Selections from Republic and Laws

Plato
4/5 ( ratings)
This collection features Plato's writings on sex and love in the preeminent translations of Stanley Lombardo, Paul Woodruff and Alexander Nehamas, D.S. Hutchinson, and C.D.C. Reeve. Reeve's Introduction provides a wealth of historical information about Plato and Socrates, and the sexual norms of classical Athens. His introductory essay looks closely at the dialogues themselves and includes the following sections: Socrates and the Art of Love; Socrates and Athenian Paiderastia; Loving Socrates; Love and the Ascent to the Beautiful; The Art and Psychology of Love Explained; and Writing about Love.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Release
March 30, 2006
ISBN 13
9780872207882

On Love: Lysis/Symposium/Phaedrus/Alcibiades with Selections from Republic and Laws

Plato
4/5 ( ratings)
This collection features Plato's writings on sex and love in the preeminent translations of Stanley Lombardo, Paul Woodruff and Alexander Nehamas, D.S. Hutchinson, and C.D.C. Reeve. Reeve's Introduction provides a wealth of historical information about Plato and Socrates, and the sexual norms of classical Athens. His introductory essay looks closely at the dialogues themselves and includes the following sections: Socrates and the Art of Love; Socrates and Athenian Paiderastia; Loving Socrates; Love and the Ascent to the Beautiful; The Art and Psychology of Love Explained; and Writing about Love.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Release
March 30, 2006
ISBN 13
9780872207882

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