Aristodemus

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Aristodemus is a minor figure in ancient Greek philosophy, known primarily as a participant and narrator in Plato’s dialogue Symposium.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ancient Greek person
Platonic character
fictional character
associatedWithCity Athens (literary setting)
associatedWithPhilosopher Socrates
associatedWithTheme philosophy of love (eros)
createdBy Plato
dialogueAppearance Symposium (Plato)
genreOfWorkAppearedIn Socratic dialogue
historicity uncertain
knownFromWork Symposium (Plato)
surface form: "Symposium"
languageOfSources Ancient Greek
literaryFunction frame narrator of the Symposium
nameInGreek Ἀριστόδημος
narratesTo Apollodorus of Athens
surface form: "Apollodorus"
philosophicalContext Socratic circle
presentAtEvent banquet at Agathon's house
reportsSpeechesOf Agathon
Alcibiades
Aristophanes
Eryximachus
Pausanias
Phaedrus
Socrates
roleInWork narrator in Plato's Symposium
participant in Plato's Symposium
sourceType literary source only
timePeriod Classical Greece

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