Plato's Symposium
Subtitle: the ethics of desire
By: Frisbee C.C. Sheffield.
Edition: Pbk. [ed.]
Series: Oxford classical monographs
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780199567812
Subjects: Plato; Ethics, Ancient; Love
Notes: Inlcudes bibliographical references (p. [240]-248) and index.
Table of contents: title: Erōs and the good life; title: Socrates' speech : The nature of Erōs; title: Socrates' speech : The aim of Erōs; title: Socrates' speech : The activity of Erōs; title: Socrates' speech : Concern for others?; title: 'Nothing to do with human affairs?' : Alcibiades' response to Socrates; title: Shadow lovers : the symposiasts and Socrates.