The Banquet

PlatoBenjamin Jowett • ISBN-13 978‑0943742120

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The Banquet

PlatoBenjamin Jowett

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ISBN-10: 0943742129 · ISBN-13: 978‑0943742120 · 2001 · Modern Edition

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Plato's 'The Banquet', also known as 'The Symposium', is a philosophical text that explores themes of love and beauty through a series of speeches by various characters at a banquet. It is a foundational text in Western philosophy and literature, offering insights into Platonic thought and the nature of human relationships.

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Publisher: Benjamin Jowett
PaperbackModern Edition2001
Pages: 128Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Plato

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Influences: Socrates, PythagoreanismInfluence on: Neoplatonism, Christian Theology, Renaissance HumanismCornerstone of:

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