Accounts of Eros in the Plato's "Symposium"
Title: Accounts of Eros in the Plato's "Symposium"
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1778 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Accounts of Eros in the Plato's "Symposium"
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1778 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
The word love carries with it many, many different interpretations. In modern day, our views on what is appropriate love is much different from the views from the time of Socrates and Plato. To them love was eros, a direct translation of the word love.
However, the word itself wasn't the only thing that was different about love. In Plato's 'Symposium', there is a celebration for Agathon. He had just won a dramatic contest in …showed first 75 words of 1778 total…
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