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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

Phaedrus

First speaker


Claims Eros is oldest among gods


Eros enables humans to have shame and pride- essentially love enables us to have morals

Pausanias

2nd speech


2 types of love- common and heavenly

Eryximachus

Diseased vs healthy love

Aristophanes

1st definition of love


-a desire for wholeness through unity with another half


Agathon

Praise of love


Love is beauty and goodness

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


Diotima questions Socrates

Love is in between- daimonic


Love is something that wants to possess the good forever


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

Diotima

Ladder of love


Pregnant in 2 ways- body and soul

Alcibiades

Brings love to philosophy?