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Love in Plato's Symposium

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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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In Amor and Psyche, Psyche is overwhelmed by the beauty of her husband, Amor. "Her passion for passion's lord burned her even more and more, she cast herself upon him in an ecstasy of love, heaped wanton kiss on kiss with thirsty hastening lips." (Apuleius 26) But later on, she feels love's wrath. He hurts her in the only way he can...
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