PHIL 12A Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Confluence, Centipede, Pederasty
21 Mar 2019
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Add headings (format > paragraph styles) and they will appear in your table of contents. Eros: sexual desire (physical & psychological) toward one another. Pederasty: an older man in a relationship with a younger man (13-20 years old). Band of thebes: in combat, you"re gonna be the best warrior that you could be to impress/ not shame your male lover/partner. Our own criterias for romantic relationships: two people, consensual, mutual support/care, sexual attraction, exclusivity, inspire each other, profound , become one , i love you . Young man in a pederastic relationship is supposed to experience something education and cultural upbringing to make you a better. Union theories: an attempt to create a new entity with two people. Two individuals die when a union is formed. Breaks up so painful because you lose a part of yourselves. Socrates says, love is wanting to possess the good forever (206a). Love is a drive to give birth to beauty.
