EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 2H 15M
Symposium-Plato (Πλάτων)
from Six Books of Proclus, the Platonic Successor, on the Theology of Plato · host Proclus, Thomas Taylor
"Symposium" by Plato is a profound exploration of love, beauty, and the nature of desire, presented through a series of speeches by prominent figures at a banquet. This dialogue delves into the philosophical underpinnings of love, examining its role in human experience and its connection to the divine. The themes of love and the pursuit of truth resonate strongly today, reminding us of the timeless quest for understanding and connection in our lives. Plato's insights challenge us to reflect on our own relationships and aspirations, making this work an enduring classic that continues to inspire and provoke thought across generations.
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