Socrates' Daimonic Art

Discover the profound insights of Plato through Elizabeth S. Belfiore's engaging work, Socrates' Daimonic Art, published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. This scholarly exploration spans 324 pages, inviting both specialists and general readers into the rich philosophical dialogues from works like Symposium, Phaedrus, Lysis, and Alcibiades I. Belfiore presents a unique perspective on Socrates' character, illuminating the concept of 'erotic art' as a vital tool the philosopher employs in his quest for wisdom alongside his young companions. This enlightening book is perfect for students and academics in the fields of classics and philosophy, while remaining accessible to anyone eager to delve into the intricacies of Socratic thought. Enhance your understanding of Socratic wisdom and the art of dialogue with this compelling read.