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HoP 032 - Frisbee Sheffield on Platonic Love

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Plato's Relationships

Erotic relationships were an important context in plato's day for the moral education of the young yo, might sayand so plato was naturally quite interested in them. But tits mont something that was generally presued to be shameful for exam no, it was a well entrenched social phenomenon. Thes and happens, yes, but it was heavily regulated. It wasn't a there were certain rules of engagement that one had to subscribe to for these relationships to be a sena socially acceptable.

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