Symposium

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Set during a celebratory party hosted by Agathon, this dialogue features notable figures from classical antiquity, including Socrates and Alcibiades, who deliver speeches in praise of Eros, the god of love. It explores the genesis, purpose, and nature of love, showcasing Plato's philosophical insights. While its events may be fictional, the work reflects deep philosophical themes and is considered a significant contribution to classical literature. This edition includes a translation by Benjamin Jowett and is printed on premium acid-free paper.