• The Phaedrus (/ˈfiːdrəs/; Greek: Φαῖδρος, translit. Phaidros), written by Plato, is a dialogue between Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several...
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  • Phaedrus may refer to: Phaedrus (Athenian) (c. 444 BC – 393 BC), an Athenian aristocrat depicted in Plato's dialogues Phaedrus (fabulist) (c. 15 BC – c...
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  • writing point to Phaedrus' interests in mythology and natural science. On the Mysteries, an extant speech of Andocides, names Phaedrus as one of the individuals...
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    Ion Laches Laws Lysis Menexenus Meno Minos Parmenides Protagoras Phaedo Phaedrus Philebus Republic Rival Lovers Sophist Statesman Symposium Theaetetus Theages...
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  • transcendent musical motif and a liminal aspect to the dialogue of Socrates and Phaedrus. It is in Phaedrus that Socrates states that some of life's greatest...
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    deserted to Sparta, Athens' archenemy. The dialogue's seven main characters, who deliver major speeches, are: Phaedrus (speech begins 178a): an Athenian aristocrat...
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  • doubted the Platonic authorship of this dialogue. Schleiermacher as a consequence of his early dating of the Phaedrus, this objection and many others persisted...
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    reigned for three years. Plato mentions Thoth (as Theuth) in his dialogue Phaedrus. He uses the myth of Thoth to demonstrate that writing leads to laziness...
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    Eryximachus (category Dialogues of Plato)
    approximately in 433/2, Plato's Protagoras dialogue includes a depiction of his close friendship with Socrates' student Phaedrus, a friendship that continued into...
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  • Upper Egypt, and appears in Plato's dialogue Phaedrus. According to the story told by Socrates in that dialogue, King Thamus received from the god Thoth...
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