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Socrates in Love

Armand Dangler
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Armand Dangler argues that Aspasia had a relationship with Socrates and contributed to the Western philosophical tradition.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Aspasia's influence on philosophy
For: Students and enthusiasts of philosophy and ancient history
Key quote: Armand has argued that the symposium, Pericles' great kind of, kind of dialogue in which Socrates gives his great theory of love.
The host discusses the significant yet often overlooked role of Aspasia in Athenian political and philosophical life, referencing the book 'Socrates in Love' by Armand Dangler. The book argues that Aspasia's relationship with Socrates may have influenced the foundations of Western philosophy, challenging traditional narratives.