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   Apr 8, 2005 · Love. First published Fri Apr 8, 2005; substantive revision Wed Sep 1, 2021. This essay focuses on personal love, or the love of particular persons as such. Part of the philosophical task in understanding personal love is to distinguish the various kinds of personal love. For example, the way in which I love my wife is seemingly very different ...

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   • Plato on Friendship and Eros

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3. www.psychologytoday.com › plato-on-true-lovePlato on True Love | Psychology Today

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   Sep 7, 2017 · Plato's account of true love is still the most subtle and beautiful there is. He whom love touches not walks in darkness. —Plato. Whereas Aristotle is not nearly as interested in erotic love ...

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   Sep 2, 2023 · Platonic love is one of the most widely misinterpreted concepts in Plato’s philosophy. It has transcended the realm of philosophy, becoming widely used across culture and has strayed from its original meaning throughout the process. Plato believed that love is the motivation that leads one to try to know and contemplate beauty in itself.

5. www.britannica.com › topic › Platonic-lovePlatonic love | Meaning & Origin | Britannica

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   May 22, 2024 · platonic love, a phrase used in two senses, with allusion in both cases to Plato’s account of love in his Symposium.. The immediate object of the Symposium—which professes to record the discourses made in eulogy of Eros by a group of eminent speakers at a banquet in honour of the tragic poet Agathon—is to find the highest manifestation of the love which controls the world in the mystic ...

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   t. e. Platonic love [1] is a type of love in which sexual desire or romantic features are nonexistent or have been suppressed, sublimated, or purgated, but it means more than simple friendship. [2] [3] The term is derived from the name of Greek philosopher Plato, though the philosopher never used the term himself.

7. iep.utm.edu › lovePhilosophy of Love | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   The philosophical treatment of love transcends a variety of sub-disciplines including epistemology, metaphysics, religion, human nature, politics and ethics. Often statements or arguments concerning love, its nature and role in human life for example connect to one or all the central theories of philosophy, and is often compared with, or ...

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   What is Plato's relationship with Aristotle?

   • Plato's account of true love is still the most subtle and beautiful there is. He whom love touches not walks in darkness. —Plato Whereas Aristotle is not nearly as interested in erotic love ( erôs) as he is in friendship ( philia ), for Plato the best kind of friendship is that which lovers can have for each other.

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   What is platonic love?

   • Platonic love is one of the most widely misinterpreted concepts in Plato’s philosophy. It has transcended the realm of philosophy, becoming widely used across culture and has strayed from its original meaning throughout the process. Plato believed that love is the motivation that leads one to try to know and contemplate beauty in itself.

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   How does Plato discuss love and friendship?

   • Plato discusses love ( erôs) and friendship ( philia) primarily in two dialogues, the Lysis and the Symposium, though the Phaedrus also adds significantly to his views.

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   What does Plato say about love?

   • For Plato, love is not an end in and of itself but only a means to achieving this supreme concept of beauty. The first step is physical; the senses unleash eros (the love that enters through the eyes and compels one to approach someone). In this stage, love is physical.

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