Author: Plato
Synopsis:
In 'Gorgias', Plato takes us on a captivating journey into the world of rhetoric and philosophy. The story revolves around Socrates, a renowned philosopher, engaging in a thought-provoking dialogue with Gorgias, a famous orator. As their conversation unfolds, they delve into the nature of persuasion, the power of language, and the pursuit of truth. Through their intellectual sparring, Plato challenges our understanding of rhetoric and its impact on society, leaving us questioning the boundaries between persuasion and manipulation. This gripping exploration of rhetoric and philosophy will leave readers pondering the nature of truth and the art of persuasion.
Genres: Philosophy, Dialogue, Drama
Themes: Rhetoric, Truth, Persuasion, Philosophy
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