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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Symposium by Plato: translation rests on no other principle than the desire to bring together
in a series the memorials of the life of Socrates.
SYMPOSIUM
by
Plato
Translated by Benjamin Jowett
PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE:
Apollodorus, who repeats to his companion the dialogue which he had heard
from Aristodemus, and had already once narrated to Glaucon.
Phaedrus, Pausanias, Eryximachus, Aristophanes, Agathon, Socrates,
Alcibiades, A Troop of Revellers.
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