Dialectic of Eros and Myth of the Soul in Plato's Phaedrus

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Dialectic of Eros and Myth of the Soul in Plato's Phaedrus. / Larsen, Jens Kristian.

I: Symbolae Osloenses, Bind 84, 10.2010.

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Larsen, JK 2010, 'Dialectic of Eros and Myth of the Soul in Plato's Phaedrus', Symbolae Osloenses, bind 84. https://doi.org/10.1080/00397679.2010.501199

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Larsen, J. K. (2010). Dialectic of Eros and Myth of the Soul in Plato's Phaedrus. Symbolae Osloenses, 84. https://doi.org/10.1080/00397679.2010.501199

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Larsen JK. Dialectic of Eros and Myth of the Soul in Plato's Phaedrus. Symbolae Osloenses. 2010 okt.;84. https://doi.org/10.1080/00397679.2010.501199

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Larsen, Jens Kristian. / Dialectic of Eros and Myth of the Soul in Plato's Phaedrus. I: Symbolae Osloenses. 2010 ; Bind 84.

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