Frisbee Sheffield discusses Plato's erotic dialogues, including the Symposium
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HoP 032 - Frisbee Sheffield on Platonic Love
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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HoP 032 - Frisbee Sheffield on Platonic Love
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich and at King's College London, takes listeners through the history of philosophy, "without any gaps". www.historyofphilosophy.net
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