Symposium
Symposium
The Symposium, written by Plato around 385 BCE, is a philosophical text that explores the nature and purpose of love through a series of speeches delivered at a banquet in Athens. The dialogue features prominent figures, including Socrates, who argues that the ultimate aim of love is to pursue wisdom. This work is notable for its intricate narrative structure and its profound insights into the relationship between love and knowledge, making it a foundational text in Western philosophy.
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Symposium (version 2) (dramatic reading)
Version 2 · Elizabeth Klett · 2h 32m
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