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Socrates' daimonic art : love for wisdom in four platonic dialogues /

"Despite increasing interest in the figure of Socrates and in love in ancient Greece, no recent monograph studies these topics in all four of Plato's dialogues on love and friendship. This book provides important new insights into these subjects by examining Plato's characterization o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Belfiore, Elizabeth S., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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  • Cover; SOCRATES' DAIMONIC ART; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: overview of the erotic dialogues; 1.1 ERÔS AND PHILOSOPHIA; 1.2 ERÔS, SEX AND INTERPERSONAL LOVE; 1.3 TECHNÊ; 1.4 SETTING AND CHARACTERIZATION; 1.5 THE EROTIC DIALOGUES IN CONTEXT; PART I: Socrates and Two Young Men; CHAPTER 1: "Your love and mine": erôs and self-knowledge in Alcibiades I; 1.1 PUZZLES ABOUT ERÔS; 1.2 ACQUIRING THE GREATEST POWER; 1.3 ERÔS FOR THE GREATEST POWER AND INTERPERSONAL ERÔS; 1.4 THE EYE AND THE SOUL; 1.5 ERÔS THE STORK.