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Order of speakers in symposium |
1. Glaucon and appollodorus 2. Phaedrus 3. Pausanias 4. Eryximachus 5. Aristophanes 6. Agathon 7. Socrates questions Agathon 8. Diotima questions Socrates 9. Diotima 10. Alcibiades |
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Phaedrus |
First speaker Claims Eros is oldest among gods Eros enables humans to have shame and pride- essentially love enables us to have morals |
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Pausanias |
2nd speech 2 types of love- common and heavenly |
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Eryximachus |
Diseased vs healthy love |
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Aristophanes |
1st definition of love -a desire for wholeness through unity with another half |
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Agathon |
Praise of love Love is beauty and goodness |
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Socrates questions Agathon |
Love is always the love of something- love is a form of desire Love emerges from absence of beauty and goodness in oneself |
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Diotima questions Socrates |
Love is in between- daimonic Love is something that wants to possess the good forever |
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Ladder of love analogy |
-desire for beautiful bodies -what is beautiful isn't restricted to physical - principles and laws are beautiful - there are different forms of beauty - desire for form of the good |
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Diotima |
Ladder of love Pregnant in 2 ways- body and soul |
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Alcibiades |
Brings love to philosophy? |