Symposium (dialogue of Plato)/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Symposium (dialogue of Plato).

A philosophical text by Plato dated circa 385 BC, which concerns itself at one level with the genesis, purpose and nature of love and, at another, with the nature of knowledge.