To hear this figure speak at night, Euclid of Megara snuck into a city dressed as a woman. In the introduction to Porphyry’s Isagoge, this figure is equated with “Essence” and classified as an individual with peculiarities like being “the son of Sophroniscus.” After a man calls this character his only worthy lover, this character compares trading their beauty to Diomedes trading bronze for gold. This character contains divine, golden images according to a speech comparing this figure to busts of (*) Silenus and Marsyas. This character claims Aristophanes’s The Clouds led to charges being brought against him. In one text, this character delivers a speech featuring a metaphor he learned from Diotima comparing love (10[1])to (10[1])a ladder after Alcibiades’s raves on drunkenly. For (10[1])10 points, Plato’s Symposium is one of many dialogues featuring what philosopher’s namesake “method”? ■END■