Love in Plato's Symposium

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Aileen S

 

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October 25, 2016

 

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It is then deduced that Love, since he wants the good and cannot be what he desires, cannot be good. Socrates asks Diotima of Mantineia, "?is love then evil and foul?" (Plato 26) Diotima answers this by telling us of love's true nature. "Do not infer that because love is not fair and good he is therefore foul and evil; for he is in a mean between them...
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