One character in this work notes Acusilaus's agreement with Hesiod concerning the train of gods, while another revealed that the magic of Diotima of Mantinea delayed the plague of Athens by ten years.
One character in this work notes Acusilaus's agreement with Hesiod concerning the train of gods, while another revealed that the magic of Diotima of Mantinea delayed the plague of Athens by ten years. After Eryximachus follows a speech which compares the laws of Lacedaemon with those of Elis and Boetia, Aristophanes recovers from the hiccups and tells how Zeus cut men in half to teach them humility. Based on a story told by Aristodemus to Apollodorus, this work ends when Alcibiades tells the rest of the party how Socrates has rebuffed him. Including speeches on love by Pausanias, Aristophanes, and Agathon, this is, FTP, which Platonic dialogue that takes its name from the banquet where it is set?
One character in this work notes Acusilaus's agreement with Hesiod concerning the train of gods, while another revealed that the magic of Diotima of Mantinea delayed the plague of Athens by ten years.
“The {Symposium}”