Symposium (Plato)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:author gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Alcibiades
gptkbp:dateWritten c. 385–370 BC
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Eros
gptkb:wisdom
beauty
immortality
virtue
gptkbp:featuresCharacter gptkb:Phaedrus
gptkb:Socrates
gptkb:Alcibiades
gptkb:Diotima
gptkb:Pausanias
gptkb:Aristophanes
gptkb:Agathon
gptkb:Eryximachus
gptkbp:firstSpeaker gptkb:Phaedrus
gptkbp:form frame narrative
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Platonic_love
divine madness
ascent to the Beautiful
ladder of love
gptkbp:hasGreekTitle gptkb:Συμπόσιον
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symposium (Plato)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:literature
Western philosophy
psychology
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:mainTheme love
gptkbp:manuscriptLocation Vatican Library
gptkbp:notableQuote The greatest good for a human being is to discuss virtue every day.
Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
gptkbp:philosophicalSchool gptkb:Platonism
gptkbp:preservedIn manuscripts
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Lysis_(Plato)
gptkb:Phaedrus_(Plato)
gptkb:Republic_(Plato)
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:structure series of speeches
gptkbp:subjectOf film adaptations
academic studies
theatrical adaptations
numerous commentaries
gptkbp:title gptkb:Symposium
gptkbp:topic nature of love (Eros)
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Benjamin_Jowett
gptkb:Alexander_Nehamas
gptkb:Paul_Woodruff
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symposium_(Benjamin_Jowett_translation)
gptkb:Platonic_Idea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6