Gorgias

Cover of Gorgias by Plato
Author: Plato
Year: 1987
Language: en
Edition: Translated By Donald Zeyl
Pages: 133
ISBN-13: 9780872200166
Dimensions:
Height: 8.5 Inches
Length: 5.5 Inches
Weight: 0.24912235606 Pounds
Width: 0.5 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 170
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Gorgias by Plato, translated by Donald Zeyl, is published by Hackett Publishing and was released on March 13, 1987. This edition spans 133 pages and is presented in English. The text offers a translation that balances accuracy and readability, making it accessible for a range of readers, from those new to Plato’s work to those engaged in more advanced philosophical studies.

In this work, readers will encounter Plato’s exploration of rhetoric and its implications for ethics and philosophy. The translation aims to maintain the integrity of Plato’s prose while facilitating comprehension of complex arguments. This edition serves as a resource for courses in philosophy, covering topics relevant to both introductory and graduate-level discussions.


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“This is an excellent translation. It achieves a very high standard of accuracy and readability, two goals very difficult to attain in combination when it comes to such a master of prose and philosophical argument as Plato. Because of this the book is suitable for courses at all levels in philosophy, from introductory courses on Plato, or problems in Philosophy, to graduate seminars.” — Gerasimos Santas, Teaching Philosophy

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Language: en. Pages: 133. Edition: Translated By Donald Zeyl.

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