Pausanias

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Pausanias is an Athenian intellectual and lover of the poet Agathon who delivers a nuanced speech on the nature of love in Plato’s Symposium.

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Pausanias canonical 25

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ancient Greek character ⓘ
Fictional character ⓘ
Platonic dialogue character ⓘ
appearsIn Symposium ⓘ
linked to: Συμπόσιον
associatedWith Agathon ⓘ
Alcibiades ⓘ
Aristophanes ⓘ
Eryximachus ⓘ
Phaedrus ⓘ
Socrates ⓘ
citizenship Athens ⓘ
creator Plato ⓘ
culturalContext Athenian pederasty ⓘ
describedAs Athenian intellectual ⓘ
dialogueBy Plato ⓘ
discusses Eros ⓘ
linked to: Eros (primordial)

Ethical norms of love ⓘ
Pederastic relationships ⓘ
Social conventions about love in Athens ⓘ
gender Male ⓘ
genreOfWorkAppearedIn Philosophical dialogue ⓘ
hasViewOn Difference between love of body and love of soul ⓘ
Education of the young through love ⓘ
Legal regulation of love ⓘ
inUniverse Platonic dialogues ⓘ
knownFor Distinction between Common Love and Heavenly Love ⓘ
Speech on the nature of love ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Ancient Greek ⓘ
loverOf Agathon ⓘ
moralView Love is good only when directed toward virtue ⓘ
Lovers and beloveds should aim at moral improvement ⓘ
name Pausanias ⓘ
occupation Athenian intellectual ⓘ
partner Agathon ⓘ
philosophicalTheme Distinction between noble and base love ⓘ
Ethics of love ⓘ
portrayedAs Sophisticated interpreter of Athenian law and custom ⓘ
relationshipTypeWithAgathon Erastes ⓘ
residence Athens ⓘ
roleInWork Symposium speaker ⓘ
settingOfActivity Banquet at Agathon’s house ⓘ
speechOrderInSymposium Second speaker ⓘ
timePeriod Classical Athens ⓘ
topicOf Pausanias’ speech in the Symposium ⓘ
linked to: Plato's Symposium

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Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thersander → mentionedIn → Pausanias ⓘ
Myrtilus → mentionedBy → Pausanias ⓘ
Agathon → dialoguePartner → Pausanias ⓘ
Eryximachus → dialogueCompanions → Pausanias ⓘ
Aristodemus → reportsSpeechesOf → Pausanias ⓘ
Polybus → literarySource → Pausanias ⓘ
Argia → literarySource → Pausanias ⓘ
Geras → mentionedBy → Pausanias ⓘ
House of Agathon in Athens → hostedCharacter → Pausanias ⓘ
subject linked to: house of Agathon in Athens
Eirene → mentionedBy → Pausanias ⓘ
subject linked to: Eirene (Greek goddess of peace)
Abai → mentionedBy → Pausanias ⓘ
Everes → mentionedIn → Pausanias ⓘ
Ἠοῖαι → mentionedBy → Pausanias ⓘ
Broteas → sourceMention → Pausanias ⓘ
Κόριννα → mentionedBy → Pausanias ⓘ
Κόριννα → praisedBy → Pausanias ⓘ