Socrates' daimonic art : love for wisdom in four platonic dialogues /

Despite increasing interest in the figure of Socrates and in love in ancient Greece, no recent monograph studies these topics in all four of Plato's dialogues on love and friendship. This book provides important new insights into these subjects by examining Plato's characterization of Socr...

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Main Author:	Belfiore, Elizabeth S., 1944-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Plato. Socrates. Platonic love. Friendship > Philosophy.
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