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The Gorgias Of Plato: Chiefly According To Stallbaum's Text, With Notes

The Gorgias Of Plato: Chiefly According To Stallbaum's Text, With Notes

Woolsey, Theodore D.
Plato

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PhilosophyLiterary CriticismFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163611999
ISBN13: 9781163611999
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Gorgias of Plato is a book that presents a dialogue between Socrates and Gorgias, a famous orator in ancient Greece. The book is chiefly based on the text of Stallbaum, a renowned scholar of Greek philosophy. The dialogue revolves around the nature of rhetoric and its place in society. Socrates argues that rhetoric should be used for the good of society, while Gorgias defends the idea that rhetoric is a valuable skill in itself, regardless of its ethical implications. The book includes notes by Plato, providing a deeper understanding of the philosophical concepts presented in the dialogue. Overall, The Gorgias of Plato is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to consider the role of language and persuasion in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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