Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
Nov 21, 2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521791308
ISBN-13
9780521791304
Description
In this thought-provoking exploration, the complexities of friendship and the nature of love unfold through a spirited dialogue among characters, including Socrates. The discussions posed challenge readers to examine their own understanding of relationships and the underlying motivations driving human connections.
With a blend of philosophical inquiry and accessible language, Penner and Rowe invite a deeper reflection on how individuals define and perceive friendships. This dialogue not only delves into the intellectual shadows of Plato’s ideas but also poses timeless questions that resonate with contemporary experiences of love, loyalty, and the human condition.
With a blend of philosophical inquiry and accessible language, Penner and Rowe invite a deeper reflection on how individuals define and perceive friendships. This dialogue not only delves into the intellectual shadows of Plato’s ideas but also poses timeless questions that resonate with contemporary experiences of love, loyalty, and the human condition.