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Provides the essential readings for a course on Plato's views of sex and love, or a main component of general courses on ideas of sex and love. This book includes sections on the following topics: Socrates and the Art of Love; Socrates and Athenian Paiderastia; Love and the Assent to the Beautiful; and The Art and Psychology of Love Explained.

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This is a fabulous collection . . . . the translations of Plato's dialogues are the best I've ever read. The introductions are very enlightening. --Bruce Fink, Duquesne University

Plato on Love

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    A Paperback / softback by Plato, C. D. C. Reeve

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      Publisher Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
      Published 15 June 2006
      ISBN-13 9780872207882
      978-0872207882
      ISBN-10 0872207889
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      Politics, Philosophy & Society Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy Books by Plato

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Provides the essential readings for a course on Plato's views of sex and love, or a main component of general courses on ideas of sex and love. This book includes sections on the following topics: Socrates and the Art of Love; Socrates and Athenian Paiderastia; Love and the Assent to the Beautiful; and The Art and Psychology of Love Explained.

      Trade Review
      This is a fabulous collection . . . . the translations of Plato's dialogues are the best I've ever read. The introductions are very enlightening. --Bruce Fink, Duquesne University

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