Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

CWSA 27

Fragment ID: 7133

Plato [5]

Plato’s book The Banquet is said to be about Love and Beauty. Is it a kind of philosophy?

Not much philosophy there, more poetry.

Shelley has translated The Banquet into English. Could I read it?

If you want to read it as a piece of literature, it is all right.

2 January 1937