Demetrios Project
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DOI: 10.17160/josha.12.5.1097
Eros as Self-Knowledge in Plato’s Alcibiades I and Symposium
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Bianca Turbiglio
Humboldt University of Berlin
This thesis examines the interrelation between desire, care, self-knowledge, love, and political power in Plato’s Alcibiades I. It argues for the central role of eros as a transformative force enabling…