Woman of Letters

Woman of Letters

Not exactly sure what I'm reading next...

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Naomi K
Nov 22, 2015
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Right now I'm reading Plato's Symposium. It's one of the most famous dialogues, and for the first half I was like, what? Why is this important? It's just a bunch of people giving really generic odes to Love (as personified by the god of love). I can get this on any pop radio station. But now Socrates has finally spoken up, and it's like aww yeah, he's h…

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