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The Phaedrus (Greek: Φαῖδρος), written by Plato, is a dialogue between Plato's main protagonist, Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed around 370 BC, around the…

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is there any relationship to the natural wild in phaedrus that causes Socrates to act "mad" and the natural wild in A Midsummer Night's Dream that causes the lovers to act "mad" in the Shakespeare play? Is this idea of madness in nature a recurring theme throughout history?

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