Plato on Love. Lysis, Symposium, Phaedrus, Alcibiades, with Selections from Republic and Laws, Paperback/***

Provides the essential readings for a course on Plato's views of sex and love, or a main component of general courses on ideas of sex and love. This book includes sections on the following topics: Socrates and the Art of Love; Socrates and Athenian Paiderastia; Love and the Assent to the Beautiful; and The Art and Psychology of Love Explained.