The Classical Age Flashcards

1
Q

Plato on love

A

429-374 BC

‘Love is the pursuit of physical completeness’

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2
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Platonic love

A

Now understood as a non sexual but strong love between friends
Originally was
Love between men
Probably sexual
Worshipping your lover’s beauty allows you to adore their soul

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