Gorgias Contributor(s): Taylor, Thomas (Translator), Hollybook (Editor), Plato (Author) |
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ISBN: 1523265582 ISBN-13: 9781523265589 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical - History - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
Lexile Measure: 1230 |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6" W x 9" (0.54 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The dialogue is based on a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists (and other guest) at a dinner gathering, Socrates debates with the sophist seeking the true definition of rhetoric, attempting to pinpoint the essence of rhetoric and unveil the flaws of the sophistic oratory popular in Athens at this time. |