On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades

Several key lines concerning the relationship between Socrates and Alcibiades, extracted from the Symposium and the Alcibiades 1, are discussed for the purpose of detecting the epistemic value that Plato attributed to eros in his new model of education. As result of this analysis, I argue for the ph...

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Main Author: Laura Candiotto
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Language:deu
Published: Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan 2017-10-01
Series:Peitho
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Online Access:https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/peitho/article/view/12227
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spelling doaj-919f75b2aff0423f912ffa077c4ad8932020-11-25T01:43:47ZdeuAdam Mickiewicz University, PoznanPeitho2082-75392017-10-018110.14746/pea.2017.1.1411697On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and AlcibiadesLaura Candiotto0University of EdinburghSeveral key lines concerning the relationship between Socrates and Alcibiades, extracted from the Symposium and the Alcibiades 1, are discussed for the purpose of detecting the epistemic value that Plato attributed to eros in his new model of education. As result of this analysis, I argue for the philosophical significance of the relationship between Socrates and Alcibiades as a clear example – even when failed – of the epistemic role of eros in the dialogically extended knowledge. https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/peitho/article/view/12227EroseducationSocratesAlcibiadesPlato
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On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
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Eros
education
Socrates
Alcibiades
Plato
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title On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
title_short On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
title_full On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
title_fullStr On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
title_full_unstemmed On the Epistemic Value of Eros. The Relationship Between Socrates and Alcibiades
title_sort on the epistemic value of eros. the relationship between socrates and alcibiades
publisher Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan
series Peitho
issn 2082-7539
publishDate 2017-10-01
description Several key lines concerning the relationship between Socrates and Alcibiades, extracted from the Symposium and the Alcibiades 1, are discussed for the purpose of detecting the epistemic value that Plato attributed to eros in his new model of education. As result of this analysis, I argue for the philosophical significance of the relationship between Socrates and Alcibiades as a clear example – even when failed – of the epistemic role of eros in the dialogically extended knowledge.
topic Eros
education
Socrates
Alcibiades
Plato
url https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/peitho/article/view/12227
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