The Speech Of Agathon
Agathon, the host of the symposium, gave a highly praised speech celebrating Love as the youngest and most beautiful of the gods. He praised Love for its admirable qualities and its influence on all good things. However, his speech was more focused on the attributes of Love rather than a deep philosophical analysis.
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