1. The Immortality of Plato's Love
Plato would respond that intellectual association leads to the creation of timeless ideas, and is therefore a greater love than the physical love which creates children. ... The result of this discussion is the creation of a spectrum of love's functions, starting with sexual reproduction as its most base expression and ending with the teaching of justice and moderation as its most noble expression. ... Whatever the reason for its creation, the concept of Platonic love is a beautiful affirmation of the human mind's fecundity. ...
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