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Phaedrus

Paperback • 2009 • English • 1. edition

Phaedrus

By Alexander von Plato

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About the book

'Some of our greatest blessings come from madness Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerotic love. Socrates reveals it to be a kind of divine madness that can allow our souls to grow wings and soar to their greatest heights. Then the conversation changes direction and turns to a discussion of rhetoric, which must be based on truth passion...Show more

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9780199554027

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Phaedrus

Format

Paperback

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