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The Myth of the Missing Half

A History of Ideas animations by BBC

Aug 3, 201501:43Society & Culture

In Plato’s dialogue The Symposium, Aristophanes presented a light-hearted creation myth that attempted to explain the human search for love. Narrated by Aidan Turner.

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The Myth of the Missing Half is an episode from A History of Ideas animations by BBC. In Plato’s dialogue The Symposium, Aristophanes presented a light-hearted creation myth that attempted to explain the human search for love. Narrated by A...

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In Plato’s dialogue The Symposium, Aristophanes presented a light-hearted creation myth that attempted to explain the human search for love. Narrated by Aidan Turner.

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Published Aug 3, 2015 and 01:43 long