Xenophon's 'The Symposium' is a classical text that provides a unique insight into ancient Greek social conventions and intellectual discourse. Written in the form of a dialogue, this work explores the theme of love, friendship, and the pursuit of wisdom through thoughtful conversations among notable figures of the time. Its prose is simple yet rich in philosophical underpinnings, making it a valuable resource for understanding the cultural and intellectual milieu of ancient Greece. Xenophon's focus on moral lessons and practical wisdom sets 'The Symposium' apart from other works of the period, making it a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. Xenophon, a student of Socrates, brings his own experiences and observations to the text, offering a unique perspective on the themes explored in the dialogue. This book is recommended to those interested in classical philosophy, ancient Greek culture, and the art of conversation.
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Título : The Symposium
EAN : 4057664148766
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 595.9 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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