Gorgias
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Jowett, Benjamin
1817 - 1893
About this book
In the vibrant intellectual landscape of ancient Greece, "Gorgias" by Plato emerges as a profound exploration of rhetoric and morality. This philosophical dialogue delves into the tension between persuasive speech and genuine knowledge, challenging readers to discern the ethical implications of their beliefs. Through engaging discussions, Plato examines the seductive power of rhetoric and its potential to manipulate truth, raising critical questions about justice and the role of the orator. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Gorgias" invites readers to confront the complexities of human communication and the pursuit of wisdom. Engage with this timeless text to uncover the intricate relationship between language, power, and ethical responsibility.
