Lovers

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Lovers is an ancient Greek work, traditionally attributed to Plato, that explores themes of love and philosophical education through a dramatic dialogue.

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instanceOf ancient Greek dialogue ⓘ
literary work ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
authorshipStatus disputed ⓘ
traditionally attributed to Plato ⓘ
concerns education of the soul ⓘ
erotic relationships ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
explores nature of love ⓘ
relationship between love and education ⓘ
role of philosophy in human life ⓘ
genre Socratic dialogue ⓘ
hasForm dramatic dialogue ⓘ
historicalContext 4th century BCE Greek philosophy ⓘ
influencedBy Socratic method ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryForm dialogue ⓘ
mainTheme love ⓘ
philosophical education ⓘ
period Classical Greek philosophy ⓘ
philosophicalDiscipline ethics ⓘ
moral psychology ⓘ
philosophy of love ⓘ
philosophicalGenre erotic dialogue ⓘ
philosophicalTradition Platonism ⓘ
setting Ancient Athens ⓘ
linked to: Classical Athens
traditionalAuthor Plato ⓘ
traditionallyIncludedIn Platonic corpus ⓘ
usesDevice question-and-answer argument ⓘ
workType dialogue on love ⓘ

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