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The Myth of the Missing Half
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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Published Aug 3, 2015, 01:43 long, audio available.
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