Stauffer demonstrates the complex unity of Plato's Gorgias through a careful analysis of the dialogue's three main sections. This includes Socrates' famous argumentative duel with Callicles, showing how the seemingly disparate themes of rhetoric, justice and the philosophic life are woven together into a coherent whole.
Stauffer demonstrates the complex unity of Plato's Gorgias through a careful analysis of the dialogue's three main sections. This includes Socrates' famous argumentative duel with Callicles, showing how the seemingly disparate themes of rhetoric, justice and the philosophic life are woven together into a coherent whole.
Devin Stauffer is assistant professor in the Department of Government at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of Plato's Introduction to the Question of Justice, and coauthor and co-translator of Empire and the Ends of Politics: Plato's Menexenus and Pericles' Funeral Oration.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. Examining the master of rhetoric 2. Polus and the dispute about justice 3. The confrontation between Socrates and Callicles 4. Socrates' situation and the rehabilitation of rhetoric Conclusion: a final reflection on noble rhetoric.
Introduction 1. Examining the master of rhetoric 2. Polus and the dispute about justice 3. The confrontation between Socrates and Callicles 4. Socrates' situation and the rehabilitation of rhetoric Conclusion: a final reflection on noble rhetoric.
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