Episode 142: Plato’s “Phaedrus” on Love and Speechmaking
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Importance of Transference in Love
In the myth, who is your chariot following around the heavens? Are you following around Zeus; are you following around Ares or Hera? And each of these will kind of give you different character type at least that you are ultimately attracted to. Once you locate the beloved and love them in that way, I love you for your wisdom because I was a follower of Zeus before I was born. That becomes really important as this section goes on.
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