Sex and love are meaningful: done well, they orient our soul towards eternal Beauty. So says Plato. This episode of the podcast aims to explain his theory and then show how it incorporates what is best in the others already discussed (Aristophanes, Lucretius, and Freud).

 

Recommended Readings: Plato, Symposium 201d - 212c

 

https://www.amazon.com/Plato-Symposium-Hackett-Classics/dp/0872200760