... hand. It is hard to find a deep thinker that has not, at some time or the other, pondered the questions love creates, or the nature of love itself. Even without contemplation, people are obsessed with love. Plays, poems, movies and ... things, and is the greatest source of pleasure there is. It is no great surprise to find that one of the greatest thinkers had a discourse with his friends about the nature of love. Socrates obviously took great pleasure in contests of words and ideas, and the discussion of love brought out the best in those with whom he was debating. This is why the Sympos...

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