This ancient Greek philosophical dialogue, attributed to Unknown author, is a fascinating exploration of love and desire. Set at a banquet, the characters engage in a series of speeches discussing the nature of love, relationships, and the importance of education in matters of the heart.
One of the most striking aspects of this work is the diversity of perspectives presented by the speakers. From the playful and witty arguments of Alcibiades to the more serious and philosophical musings of Socrates, each character brings a unique and thought-provoking viewpoint to the discussion.
The dialogue is rich with symbolism and allegory, making it a challenging but rewarding read for those interested in delving deeper into the complexities of love and desire. The lyrical and poetic language used throughout the text enhances the beauty and depth of the ideas being explored.
While the true author of this work remains unknown, its enduring relevance and timeless wisdom continue to captivate readers to this day. Συμπόσιον : ή περί έρωτος is a timeless classic that offers profound insights into the nature of love and relationships, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human emotion.
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ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ ΦΕΞΗ ΑΡΧΑΙΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΩΝ
ΠΛΑΤΩΝ ΜΕΤΑΦΡΑΣΗ
Ν. ΚΟΥΝΤΟΥΡΙΩΤΟΥ
ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΦΕΞΗ
ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ ΦΕΞΗ ΑΡΧΑΙΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΩΝ
Π Λ Α Τ Ω Ν Ο Σ ΣΥΜΠΟΣΙΟΝ (ή περί Έρωτος)
ΜΕΤΑΦΡΑΣΙΣ ΝΙΚ. ΚΟΥΝΤΟΥΡΙΩΤΟΥ
ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΕΚΔΟΤΙΚΟΣ ΟΙΚΟΣ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΥ Δ. ΦΕΞΗ 1912
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