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The Daily Telegraph from London, Greater London, England • 217

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SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2013 REVIEW X5 The Art of Love Ovid (2AD) is Men how can you woo women and keep them? Women how can you impress men and stop them wearing your clothes? Ovid's tips on love are sometimes classy, occasionally crass, but always revealing about the intricacies of Roman living and loving. Phaedo Plato (c385 380BC) The death of Socrates is enormously moving for the tremendous calm he shows. He claims this is because he will see the world beyond this one, where things assume their perfect forms. And yet this is a powerfully human portrait of Socrates from his student. The Symposium SYMPOSIUM Xenophon (360BC) This other Symposium is notable not for its philosophical rigour, but for the way in which Socrates turns into Dr Johnson.

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