{"id":12510,"date":"2024-02-21T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T14:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/explain-socrates-distinction-between-what-is-loved-i-e-that-which-is-loved-and-loving-here-you-should-explain-socrates-initial-confusion-about-this-distinction-see-204c-and-wh\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T14:53:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T14:53:35","slug":"explain-socrates-distinction-between-what-is-loved-i-e-that-which-is-loved-and-loving-here-you-should-explain-socrates-initial-confusion-about-this-distinction-see-204c-and-wh","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/explain-socrates-distinction-between-what-is-loved-i-e-that-which-is-loved-and-loving-here-you-should-explain-socrates-initial-confusion-about-this-distinction-see-204c-and-wh\/","title":{"rendered":"Explain Socrates\u2019 distinction between what is loved (i.e., that which is loved) and loving. Here you should explain Socrates\u2019 initial confusion about this distinction (see 204c) and why he now recognizes his earlier position to be confused"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>use these 2 refs&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>ALLEN, R. E. (1989). The Dialogues of Plato: The Symposium (Vol. 11). Yale University Press.<\/p>\n<p>Nussbaum, M. (1979). THE SPEECH OF ALCIBIADES: A READING OF PLATO\u2019S<br \/>\nSYMPOSIUM. Philosophy and Literature, 3, 131\u2013172.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/doi.org\/https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1353\/phl.1979.0024<\/p><\/div>\n<div>&#8211;&nbsp;<span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 14px; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">aim to interpret others\u2019 arguments in the most charitable way consistent with the text. The point of philosophy is not to try to score points against your opponents. It is to figure out what is true. If a text permits of multiple interpretations, one of which is more plausibly true than the others, focus on the most plausibly true interpretation.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 14px; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">&#8211;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 14px; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Do not assume that the reader knows what you\u2019re talking about. Write your essay as if you were writing it for an<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">intelligent reader with limited philosophical knowledge. All technical terminology should be defined<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>use these 2 refs&nbsp; ALLEN, R. E. (1989). The Dialogues of Plato: The Symposium (Vol. 11). Yale University Press. Nussbaum, M. (1979). THE SPEECH OF ALCIBIADES: A READING OF PLATO\u2019S SYMPOSIUM. Philosophy and Literature, 3, 131\u2013172. https:\/\/doi.org\/https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1353\/phl.1979.0024 &#8211;&nbsp;aim to interpret others\u2019 arguments in the most charitable way consistent with the text. The point of philosophy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[56],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/12510"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/12510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=12510"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=12510"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=12510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}