Background
This tragic playwright hosts the party to celebrate his first victory.
Agathon.
Phaedrus argues that Love is great because he is this God, proved by the fact that no one assigns him parents.
The two Aphrodites, according to Pausanias.
Common and Celestial.
This is Eryximachus' profession.
Doctor/ Physician.
The three genders were rules by these three celstial bodies.
The sun, earth, and moon.
This barefoot follower of Socrates came uninvited and is the narrator’s source for the whole story.
Aristodemus.
This kind of army would be the most favorable according to Phaedrus.
An army of lovers.
This characterizes Common Love.
A focus on the body/ sexual desire.
Eryximachus offers Aristophanes three remedies for his hiccups: holding his breath, gargling, and _______.
This was the reason Zeus sought to divide the original humans
They were too powerful.
Hired entertainment, who were slaves, often doubled as this for guests who felt inclined.
The pipe-girls.
Phaedrus’s example of a woman who died for her husband, and whose soul the gods let return from Hades.
Who is Alcestis?
Pausanias says true Celestial lovers wait until boys are old enough to be developing this feature, which signals the beginning of intelligence.
A beard.
Love seeks to produce this good in the body.
Harmony.
This craftsman god, offered to weld two lovers into one being.
Hephaestus
Agathon proposes that he and Socrates settle their dispute over wisdom by making this god their arbiter.
Dionysus.
Love is directly responsible for this emotion, which guides virtuous action.
This general principle about actions explains why love is not automatically good or bad.
Morality.
The two areas beyond medicine in which Eryximachus says Love operates
Music and Astronomy.
Love motivates this sort of desire in human beings.
Sexual Desire.
The speeches following this character's speech are missing from the narrative because Aristodemus could not remember them.
Phaedrus.
Phaedrus thinks Patroclus is the lover of Achilles rather than the other way around because of these three features he has.
Young, beautiful, and beardless.
Pausanias says the gods grant a special pardon for broken oaths in this situation.
The oath of a lover.
Eryximachus calls the idea of “harmony in divergence” absurd while discussing this Presocratic philosopher’s bow-and-lyre remark.
Heraclitus.
Aristophanes says that boys cut from the all-male whole prove their quality because, as adults, they are the only men who engage in this profession.
Politics.