Gorgias
by Plato
This edition has images.
Title:
Gorgias
Note:
Socrates
Note:
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgias_(dialogue)
Credits:
Sue Asscher
Summary:
"Gorgias" by Plato is a Socratic dialogue written around 380 BC. Through probing questions at a dinner gathering, Socrates challenges self-proclaimed teachers of rhetoric about the true nature of their craft. Is rhetoric an art or merely flattery? Can persuasive speech be moral without philosophy? The dialogue...