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Gorgias (Cram Edition)

Gorgias (Cram Edition)

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Philosophy

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ISBN10: 1026104335
ISBN13: 9781026104330
Publisher: Xpresspress
Pages: 202
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Gorgias pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Gorgias, by Plato, is a cornerstone of Western ethical thought. This profound dialogue features Socrates in a debate concerning rhetoric, justice, and virtue. At its heart, Gorgias explores fundamental questions about right and wrong, examining whether it is better to suffer injustice than to commit it, and challenging conventional notions of power and persuasion.

Socrates skillfully dissects the arguments of Gorgias and others, relentlessly pursuing a deeper understanding of ethics and the ideal conduct of life. This early work offers timeless insights into the nature of justice, the importance of moral philosophy, and the pursuit of a virtuous life. A vital contribution to political philosophy and the history of ancient thought, Gorgias remains essential reading for anyone interested in the foundations of ethical reasoning.

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