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The unity of Plato's Gorgias : rhetoric, justice, and the philosophic life /
"This book brings out the complex unity of Plato's Gorgias. Through a careful analysis of the dialogue's three main sections, including Socrates' famous quarrel with Callicles, Devin Stauffer shows how the seemingly disparate themes of rhetoric, justice, and the philosophic life...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover
- Dedication
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Examining the Master of Rhetoric
- The Prelude (447a1-449c8)
- THE ENSNARING OF GORGIAS, PART ONE (449c9-455a7)
- The Ensnaring of Gorgias, Part Two (455a8-461b2)
- 2 Polus and the Dispute about Justice
- Socrates' Description of Rhetoric (462b3-466a3)
- Are Rhetoricians Powerful? (466a4-468e9)
- The Turn to Justice and the Socratic Thesis (468e6-470c3)
- Polus' "Refutation" of Socrates (470c4-471e1)
- SOCRATES' "REFUTATION" OF POLUS (471e2-481b5)
- 3 The Confrontation between Socrates and Callicles
- CALLICLES' OPENING SPEECH (482c4-486d1)
- SOCRATES' EXAMINATION OF CALLICLES' VIEW OF JUSTICE (486d2-491d4)
- MODERATION VERSUS IMMODERATION, AND THE QUESTION OF HEDONISM (491d4-499d8)
- 4 Socrates' Situation and the Rehabilitation of Rhetoric
- NOBLE RHETORIC, THE ORDER OF THE SOUL, AND THE SOCRATIC THESIS (502d10-508c3)
- SOCRATES' SITUATION, THE QUESTION OF ASSIMILATION, AND THE ISSUE OF SELF-PROTECTION (508c4-513d1)
- CALLICLES AND HIS HEROES, TRUE RHETORIC, AND SOCRATES' TRUE POLITICAL ART (513d1-522c3)
- THE LOGOS ABOUT THE AFTERLIFE (522c4-13 527e7)
- Conclusion: A Final Reflection on Noble Rhetoric
- Bibliography
- Index.