Plato's Symposium
Subtitle: the ethics of desire
By: Frisbee C. C. Sheffield.
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780199286775
Subjects: Plato; Ethics, Ancient; Love
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Eros and the good life; title: Socrates' speech : the nature of eros; title: Socrates' speech : the aim of eros; title: Socrates' speech : the activity of eros; title: Socrates' speech : concern for others?; title: Nothing to do with human affairs?: Alcibiades' response to Socrates; title: Shadow lovers : the symposiasts and Socrates.