Gorgias Plato

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Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage copy of Plato’s “Gorgias” offers a glimpse into the philosophical discourse of ancient Athens. Written around 380 BCE, the dialogue contrasts the views of Gorgias and Socrates on rhetoric’s ethics. A thought-provoking exploration of morality and power, “Gorgias” remains accessible and influential, bearing the gentle marks of its journey through time. Collectors and readers can engage with a seminal text that has shaped Western thought for over two millennia.

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Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This copy of Plato’s “Gorgias” offers a window into the philosophical discourse of ancient Athens. Penned around 380 BCE, the dialogue centers on the contrasting views of the sophist Gorgias and Socrates on the nature of rhetoric and its ethical implications. As one of Plato’s most accessible works, “Gorgias” remains a thought-provoking exploration of morality, justice, and the corrupting influence of power. This edition bears the gentle marks of its journey through time, inviting collectors and readers to engage with a seminal text that has shaped Western thought for over two millennia. Plato’s masterful portrayal of Socratic questioning continues to inspire critical thinking and ethical reasoning to this day.

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Weight 4.2 lbs
Dimensions 18.03 × 10.92 × 1.02 in
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