Diotima Of Mantinea
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Mantineia |
Greece | |
School | Ancient Greek philosophy |
Era | Ancient philosophy |
Regions | Western philosophy |
Influenced | Plato |
Socrates | |
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ID | 677359 |
Diotima Of Mantinea Life story
Diotima of Mantinea was an ancient Greek prophetess and philosopher thought to have lived circa 440 B. C. E. , who plays an important role in Plato's Symposium. In the dialogue, her ideas are the origin of the concept of Platonic love.