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003 - Symposium

Feb 26, 2026 · 59m 28s
003 - Symposium
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Join us for an engaging exploration of The Symposium, a timeless philosophical dialogue by Plato, crafted around 385 BCE. This enlightening work delves into the multifaceted nature of love and...

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Join us for an engaging exploration of The Symposium, a timeless philosophical dialogue by Plato, crafted around 385 BCE. This enlightening work delves into the multifaceted nature of love and wisdom, brought to life through a series of eloquent speeches by a group of esteemed men at a lavish gathering hosted by the tragedian Agathon in ancient Athens. Through rich storytelling and profound discourse, Plato encourages us to contemplate the essence of love and the pursuit of knowledge. Central to this dialogue, Socrates posits that the ultimate goal of love is to strive toward becoming a true Philosopher, or a Lover of Wisdom. Tune in as we dissect these enduring themes and their significance in shaping our understanding of the human experience.

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