What does Platonic love really mean?
According to Plato, love’s aim is not to complete us, but to inspire us to grow and become the best human being we can be.
Love may be timeless, but the way we talk about it isn’t − the ancient Greeks’ ideas about desire challenge modern-day readers, lovers and even philosophers
Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, people remind themselves that not all expressions of love fit the stereotypes of ...
Love may be timeless, but the way we talk about it isn't
And for Socrates, this pathway from eros to God is reason. In desire, a shimmer of light cracks through the broken crust of ...