CLAS 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Agathon, Eryximachus
17 Jul 2016
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What makes a good teacher a good teacher? ii. 1751d- agathon wants wisdom out of socrates. He thinks he"s going to get it by sitting next to him and touching him. Very materialistic view of how he will acquire wisdom. o. Eryximachus suggests the topic of justifying eros, because his boyfriend. Phaedrus brought it up to him once o. All of the speeches reflect a view on eros and something about each character that is giving it. Teenager, younger boyfriend of eryximachus who is an older doctor. Eryximachus is the lover, phaedrus is the boyfriend.
