To have a better understanding of Oscar Wilde s inner world and to study the reflections on the Aesthetics of Hellenism,it s very necessary to analyze Platonic Love in The Picture of Dorian Gray.

This thesis aims to probe into the places of Freudian Eros and Platonic Eros respectively in the quest of goodness, through a general introduction of Murdoch’s concept of love and goodness, through the analyses of the obstacle and means to Bradley’s search for goodness and through a detailed analysis of Bradley’s relationship with other female characters in the novel.

At the sound of the world\'s praise or blame,an alternative,with regard to"sex"message,and always guide us to interpretation the"2012"and"erotic pattern".