Symposium

The "Symposium" is Plato's dramatic masterpiece, its influence on the minds of Europe, from Plotinus to Proust, everywhere in evidence. Yet today when we talk of "Platonic love" we are not near Plato's conception. This translation aims to recover the sense of Plato's original idea.

Product details

• Authors: Plato, Avi Sharon
• Publisher: Focus publishing/pullins co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1998
• EAN: 9780941051569
• ISBN: 978-0-941051-56-9
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Focus Philosophical Library; Focus Philosophical Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day