Gorgias by Plato is a philosophical dialogue that explores rhetoric, justice, power, and the nature of the good life. Through debates between Socrates and several influential speakers, Plato questions whether persuasion without truth or morality can truly benefit society. The work examines the dangers of manipulation, the value of self-control, and the importance of living a just and virtuous life rather than merely seeking power or pleasure.
Details
- Publication Date
- May 13, 2026
- Language
- English
- Category
- Social Science
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Plato, Translated by: Benjamin Jowett
Specifications
- Pages
- 213
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)