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Socrates in Love

The Making of a Philosopher

Armand D’angour

Explore the enigmatic life of Socrates in this innovative biography that sheds new light on the philosopher's formative journey. Classicist Armand D'Angour uncovers the passions and motivations that transformed Socrates into the first and greatest philosopher. With neglected sources, D'Angour reveals the identity of the woman who inspired Socrates to pursue a new way of thinking about existence, presenting a figure of Socrates that has never been seen before — a heroic warrior, an athletic wrestler and dancer, and a passionate lover.
Publish Date
2019-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
2019-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.68
ISBN
9781408883914
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2020-02-16T11:56:05.000Z
Lovely book:      source
2019-11-29T16:57:55.000Z
These were my top 5 Philosophy books this year ⁦@five_books⁩ Which books would you have included that I didn’t?      source