Eryximachus

Eryximachus (gr. Eryximachos), a Greek physician, who lived in the fourth century BC, and is introduced in the Convivium of Plato (p. 185) as telling Aristophanes how to cure the hiccup, and in the mean time making a speech himself on love or harmony (Eros), which he illustrated from his own profession.


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