1.  In Plato's Symposium, Speech of Aristophanes, the character Aristophanes argues that erotic love arises from a universal human feeling of lack, need, or incompleteness. Based on their letters to each other, do you think Abelard and Heloise agree with this? Why or why not? In your answer, explain what erotic love arises from for Abelard and Heloise.

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Abelard and Heloise as depicted in their letters may not necessarily agree entirely with Aristophane... View the full answer