The Embarrassing Diary

An easy way to impress everyone on Valentine's day would be by explaining complicated philosophical ideas about Love in a simple manner. 

Today we are analyzing a classic literature masterpiece ''The Symposium'' by Plato. Four great philosophers will try to define their version of Love, but Socrates will impress everyone.

The episode is available on Youtube

Timestamps: 
  • 00:00 Welcome, welcome again! 
  • 01:08 What is a Symposium? 
  • 01:49 Phaedrus on Love 
  • 04:17 Pausanias on Love 
  • 06:14 Aristophanes on Love 
  • 08:31 Socrates on Love
  • 11:42 Final thoughts

Which type of love do you relate to the most? Let me know in the comments!

Creator & Host: Zoe Ntonta
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What is The Embarrassing Diary?

A comforting escape for those feeling exhausted or facing life's challenges. Through personal stories and insightful discussions, we dive into a range of relatable topics with the intention to laugh and heal together.