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OverviewA Timeless Debate on Power, Justice, and the Pursuit of Truth Plato's Gorgias is a masterful exploration of rhetoric, morality, and the essence of a just life. Through a dynamic dialogue led by Socrates, this philosophical classic dives into the art of persuasion and its role in politics and society. As Socrates engages with the influential sophist Gorgias and others, readers are invited to grapple with timeless questions: What is the true purpose of speech? Is it to win arguments at any cost or to uncover truth and serve the greater good? Can power be virtuous, or does it corrupt without justice as its foundation? Written in Plato's signature style of thought-provoking discourse, Gorgias challenges readers to reflect on their own values and the ethical implications of their actions. The text is as relevant today as it was in ancient Athens, offering profound insights into human nature, leadership, and the moral complexities of persuasion. Ideal for lovers of philosophy, political thought, and timeless debates, Gorgias is a cornerstone of Western intellectual tradition and an essential read for those seeking wisdom and clarity in an often chaotic world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: PlatoPublisher: Blurb Imprint: Blurb Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9798347529742Pages: 144 Publication Date: 22 November 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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