Alcibiades the Schoolboy

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title: Alcibiades the Schoolboy
text: Alcibiades the Schoolboy, an Italian dialogue published anonymously in 1652, is a defense of homosexual sodomy loosely styled after Socratic dialogue. Set in ancient Athens, the teacher is modelled on Socrates, who so desperately wants to consummate the relationship he has with Alcibiades, one of his students, that he uses all tactics of rhetoric and sophistry at his disposal. He argues that Nature gave us sexual organs for our own pleasure, and that it would insult her to use them otherwise, ci
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description: Book by Antonio Rocco published anonymously in 1652
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