Pausanias
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Pausanias is an Athenian intellectual and lover of the poet Agathon who delivers a nuanced speech on the nature of love in Plato’s Symposium.
Statements (44)
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| instanceOf |
Ancient Greek character
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Fictional character → Platonic dialogue character → |
| appearsIn |
Symposium
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| associatedWith |
Agathon
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Alcibiades → Aristophanes → Eryximachus → Phaedrus → Socrates → |
| citizenship |
Athens
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| creator |
Plato
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| culturalContext |
Athenian pederasty
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| describedAs |
Athenian intellectual
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| dialogueBy |
Plato
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| discusses |
Eros
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Ethical norms of love → Pederastic relationships → Social conventions about love in Athens → |
| gender |
Male
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| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
Philosophical dialogue
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| hasViewOn |
Difference between love of body and love of soul
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Education of the young through love → Legal regulation of love → |
| inUniverse |
Platonic dialogues
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| knownFor |
Distinction between Common Love and Heavenly Love
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Speech on the nature of love → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Ancient Greek
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| loverOf |
Agathon
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| moralView |
Love is good only when directed toward virtue
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Lovers and beloveds should aim at moral improvement → |
| name |
Pausanias
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| occupation |
Athenian intellectual
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| partner |
Agathon
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| philosophicalTheme |
Distinction between noble and base love
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Ethics of love → |
| portrayedAs |
Sophisticated interpreter of Athenian law and custom
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| relationshipTypeWithAgathon |
Erastes
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| residence |
Athens
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| roleInWork |
Symposium speaker
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| settingOfActivity |
Banquet at Agathon’s house
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| speechOrderInSymposium |
Second speaker
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| timePeriod |
Classical Athens
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| topicOf |
Pausanias’ speech in the Symposium
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Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Plato's Symposium
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Συμπόσιον → |
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Eryximachus
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dialogueCompanions |
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Agathon
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dialoguePartner |
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Serenade after Plato's Symposium
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hasCharacterReference |
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Plato's Symposium
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includesSpeechBy |
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Myrtilus
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mentionedBy |
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Thersander
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mentionedIn |
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Aristodemus
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reportsSpeechesOf |