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050 4 _aB
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100 1 _aPlato,
_d428? BCE-348? BCE
245 1 0 _aGorgias
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgias_(dialogue)
500 _aRelease date is 2018-05-12
508 _aE-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Gorgias" by Plato is a Socratic dialogue written around 380 BC. In this work, Socrates confronts self-proclaimed teachers of rhetoric at a dinner gathering, challenging their claims about the art of persuasion. Through pointed questioning, he explores whether rhetoric is truly a craft or merely flattery, examines its moral implications, and investigates the relationship between persuasive speech and truth. The dialogue reveals tensions between philosophical inquiry and the popular rhetorical education valued in classical Athens. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aClassical literature
653 _aPolitical science -- Early works to 1800
653 _aEthics -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aKoskimies, Kaarlo,
_d1851-1918
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57145
999 _c97976
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