Plato’s Gorgias: Labyrinth and Threads

Though at first it may seem to deal with rather specific questions concerning rhetoric, Plato’s Gorgias turns out to be about human life, and what is at stake in it.

This book concentrates on the conversation between Socrates and Gorgias which takes place in the first part of Plato's Gorgias.

... music and (we may infer) for ousiai in general. In fact it is evident that either peras or due peras is responsible ... law and order, which are things that have peras" (26 b). In other words in human life pleasures and satisfactions are ...

English translations of "Gorgias" and "Rhetoric", which, by juxtaposing the two texts, creates an interesting "conversation" Plato's questioning of what is problematic in rhetoric and Aristotle's response on what makes rhetoric useful.

... analysis leads to the view that the noble must always be understood in terms of pleasure or benefit , and the shameful always in terms of pain or harm . According to this view , whenever one of two things is nobler than the other , its ...

Stauffer demonstrates the complex unity of Plato's Gorgias through a careful analysis of the dialogue's three main sections.

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Gorgias is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC.The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists at a dinner gathering.

Plochmann and Robinson closely analyze this great dialogue in the first two-thirds of their book, turning in the final four chapters to a broader discussion of its unity, sweep, and philosophic implications."

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... Gor . Certainly . Soc . Then medicine also treats of discourse ? Gor . Yes . Soc . Of discourse concerning diseases ? Gor . Certainly . Soc . And does not gymnastic also treat of discourse concern- ing the good or evil condition of the body ...

... Gor . To words . Soc . To what sort of words , Gorgias ? Do you mean those that point out by what course of treatment the sick may recover their health ? Gor ... medicine I mean , make men able to understand as well as to speak about the sick ...

First pub. 1950. Tale of the conquered of Mexico in 1521 and its aftermath.

Compared to Ortega y Gasset's The Revolt of the Masses for its trenchant analysis, this collection contains his most famous work, "The Labyrinth of Solitude," a beautifully written and deeply felt discourse on Mexico's quest for identity ...

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Examines Mexican character and culture, pre-Columbian societies, and relations between Mexico and the United States.

... Plato. Always, he said. When you were children, and at your birth? They both said ... answer, he said, I will make you confess to similar marvels. Well, I said ... please you— if I answer what is not to the point? That will please me very ...

The Art of Argument in the Gorgias and Phaedrus Tushar Irani. What is significant about these passages is how well this assessment of Socratic refutation corresponds with Gorgias' analysis of persuasive speech in theEncomium(see again ...

... analysis , specifically in terms of proportion theory and , more ... Gorgias , which is directly concerned not with political justice but with ... analysis with rhetoric is direct . The man who rightly intends to be an orator must be just ...

Plato's Gorgias and the Politics of Shame Christina H. Tarnopolsky. (speakers) does a democracy in Athens' situation require?14 What life is the best for human beings: action or contemplation; and what kind of political life is best for ...

... Philosophers. London, UK: Routledge, 1999. Satkunanandan ... uchicago.edu/. ———. The City and Man. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1978. ———. “What Is Political Philosophy.” In What Is Political Philosophy? Bibliography 157.

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... Gorgias says, with reference to which the one who deceives is more just than ... Gorgias to an aesthetic presupposing that tragedy aims at naively realistic ... analysis depends on the fact that the theatre is an institution regulated by ...

... method to secure the foundations of the method , he turns to other methods , not because he has begun to sour on Socratic philosophy , but because he wants to provide it with an adequate grounding . At the end of his career , having ...