SYMPOSIUM: One of the masterpieces of ancient Greek literature. The symposium at the house of Agathon and the discussions about love. The dominant figure of Socrates. Through Diotima's speeches, he expresses his views on love, which reflect Platonic theory. The ultimate bliss of contemplating absolute beauty.
PHAEDRUS: A dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus focusing on the essence of love, the art of rhetoric as capable of meeting scientific demands, and the immortality of the soul. The myth about the origin of writing.
PHILEBUS: A dialogue that deals with the issue of pleasure. What is the highest good, pleasure or wisdom? Definition of the dialectical method. Psychological analysis of types of pleasure. True and false pleasure. Pleasure as a goal. The happy mixed life.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Platon
- Publisher
- Ekdoseis Kaktos
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 662
- Dimensions
- 12.5x21 cm
- Release Date
- 2/2019
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Language
- Greek
- ISBN-13
- 9789603826347
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