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Angie Hobbs on Plato on Erotic Love
Nov 4, 2007
15:31
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Search for Your Other Half
02:18 • 2min
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3
The Myth of Romantic Love
04:06 • 3min
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4
The Search for Immortality
07:00 • 3min
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5
The Transcendental Vision of Beauty
10:08 • 3min
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6
Plato's Alcibiades
12:45 • 3min
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Plato's Symposium is the most famous philosophical discussion of love, its joys, risks and pleasures. In this episode of Philosophy Bites Angie Hobbs gives a lively account of what Plato thought about erotic love.