This is done using a series of questions and answers typical of Platonic dialogues.
Cast in the form of a Platonic dialogue, the book argues that there are two ways in which people organize their material world.
He sets out seventy-six questions, in the form of a Platonic dialogue about meteorology and natural science.
So "Symposium" is not, after all, a modern Platonic dialogue.
This book is written as a Platonic dialogue.
As is typical with Platonic early dialogues, the two never arrive at a completely satisfactory definition, but the discussion nevertheless raises many important points.
That is the question of the apocryphal Platonic dialogue Minos.
Alcibiades (not to be confused with either Platonic dialogue of the same name)
Socrates, in a Platonic dialogue, described three principles derived from introspection.
Together, as in a Platonic dialogue, the netherworld participants are eventually granted glimpses of sunlight.