Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (Nov 2010)
Intra-Socratic Polemics: The <i>Symposia</i> of Plato and Xenophon
Abstract
Textual relationships between the two Symposia suggest that Xenophon wrote first, prompting Plato to write Socrates' critique of Phaedrus, to which Xenophon responded by appending his ch. 8.