SymposiumPlatoRead freeBuy on AmazonAppears in 6 ideasEthics/TheologyLoveWhat kind of love is the highest, and what does it make of us?Aesthetics/MetaphysicsBeautyIs beauty a property of things, a feeling in us, or a sign of something higher?AestheticsPoetryWhat is the nature and purpose of poetry, and what obligation does the poet have to truth?EthicsHappinessShould happiness be the end of moral life, and is it the same for all, attainable on earth?DesireWhat is the nature of desire, and should reason rule it or learn from it?MetaphysicsAngelAre there pure intelligences, bodiless minds between God and man, and what would their existence mean for the order of being?