Symposium
A Banquet of Perspectives – Xenophon’s Dialogue on Eros, Friendship, and the Deeds of Socrates

Socrates makes the point in this dialog that to love someone's soul is better than to love their body. A physical attraction is fine, but will not last, whereas to truly love someone you will seek always that which is best for that person. There are some pretty funny lines getting to this conclusion......more

This is WILD. Frankly, the boys are too cozy in this one, but I can't wait to see what the men in my Catherine Project class say about it. One nice line at the beginning: "In my opinion, not only are the serious deeds of gentlemen worth recalling, but so too are their deeds done in times of play." S......more

Standardno dobri Ksenofont......more

There was a reason I wasn't a classics major. I struggled to get through this, and I could not recall any of what I read if asked to do so tomorrow.......more