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Plato's Symposium
Plato
Benardete, Seth (TRN)

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BOOK SUMMARY
Plato, Allan Bloom wrote, is "the most erotic of philosophers," and his Symposium is one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. This new edition brings together the English translation of the renowned Plato scholar and translator, Seth

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AUTHOR BIO
Seth Benardete is professor of classics at New York University. Among his many books are The Argument of the Action and Plato's Laws: The Discovery of Being, both published by the University of Chicago Press.

Allan Bloom was the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and the author of several books, including The Closing of the American Mind and Shakespeare on Love and Friendship, the latter published by the University of Chicago Press.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Symposium
The Ladder of Love BY ALLAN BLOOM
On Plato's Symposium BY SETH BENARDETE


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0226042758
ISBN(13-digit): 9780226042756
Dewey Decimal: 184
Library of Congress: 00032593
Book Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Language: ENG
Binding: Sewn
No. of Pages: 199
Paper Weight (lb): 0.7



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