A Problem in Greek Ethics, Being An Inquiry Into the Phenomenon of Sexual Inversion; Addressed Especially to Medical Psychologists And Jurists
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Nowhere else, he says, but in the human form, does the light of the divine beauty shine so clear. This is the word of classic art, the word of the humanities, to use a phrase of the Renaissance. It finds an echo in many beautiful sonnets of Michelangelo. ' See Bergk., vol. ii. pp. 616-629, for a critique of the canon of the highly paiderastic epigrams which bear Plato's name and for their text. A PROBLEM IN GREEK ETHICS. S3 to trace the points of contact between the love described by Dante in t...he Vita Nuova and the paiderastia exalted to the heavens by Plalo.' The spiritual passion for Beatrice which raised the Florentine poet above vile things, and led him by the philosophic paths of the Convito to the beatific vision of the Paradiso, bears no slight resemblance to the Eros of the Symposium. Yet we know that Dante could not have studied Plato's works ; and the specific love which Plato praised he sternly stigmatised. The harmony between Greek and mediasval mysticism in this matter of the emotions rests on something permanent in human nature, common alike to paiderastia and to chivalrous enthusiasm for woman.
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