What makes one an expert lover? Can you think of any important differences between doctors and lovers?
1. At 186B, Eryximachus develops an extended similie between love and medicine (and lots of other things). Explain the similie, focusing on the idea of balancing opposites. 2. What makes one an expert at medicine, according to Eryximachus? What makes one an expert lover? Can you think of any important differences between doctors and lovers?