Plato's Symposium provides us with many different views
and theories about love. This drunken discussion of Eros
presents ideas which have not lost their relevance in the
millennia since. Many things have changed and there
have been a lot of different views on almost every subject
known to man, but the thoughts voiced in the Symposium
still hold truth today. However being what it was, and that
is many different peoples thoughts on the subjectof Eros,
there is a wide variety of theories to choose from. Which of
these speculations strikes a chord of truth in one's soul?
Diotima speaks through Socrates (who is speaking
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