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Plato's Symposium – A Translation by Seth Benardete with Commentaries by Allan Bloom and Seth Benardete Plato Plato
Plato's Symposium – A Translation by Seth Benardete with Commentaries by Allan Bloom and Seth Benardete
Plato Plato
Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics.
206 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 1, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226042756 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 229 × 15 mm · 306 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Benardete, Seth |