- New
-
Topics
- All Categories
- Metaphysics and Epistemology
- Value Theory
- Science, Logic, and Mathematics
- Science, Logic, and Mathematics
- Logic and Philosophy of Logic
- Philosophy of Biology
- Philosophy of Cognitive Science
- Philosophy of Computing and Information
- Philosophy of Mathematics
- Philosophy of Physical Science
- Philosophy of Social Science
- Philosophy of Probability
- General Philosophy of Science
- Philosophy of Science, Misc
- History of Western Philosophy
- Philosophical Traditions
- Philosophy, Misc
- Other Academic Areas
- Journals
- Submit material
- More
Socrates questions Gorgias: The rhetorical vector of Plato's ?Gorgias? [Book Review]
Argumentation 5 (1):5-15 (1991)
Abstract
This essay argues that Plato's “Gorgias,” a dialogue lauding dialectic over rhetoric, uses a question-and-answer format as a heuristic of argument. Specific observations are advanced to explain the implications of Plato's techniques and to provide a more sensitive understanding of the process by which sought to gain the adherence of his readersOther Versions
No versions found
My notes
Similar books and articles
Rhetoric beyond Arguments: Thinking about the Role of Fictional Audiences in Plato’s Gorgias.Dora Suarez - 2020 - Elenchos 41 (2):217-243.
Rhetoric, Dialectic and Shame in Plato’s Gorgias.Benoît Castelnérac - 2021 - In Joseph Andrew Bjelde, David Merry & Christopher Roser, Essays on Argumentation in Antiquity. Cham: Springer Verlag. pp. 157-171.
The Rhetoric of Plato's "Republic": Democracy and the Philosophical Problem of Persuasion by James L. Kastely.Arthur E. Walzer - 2017 - Philosophy and Rhetoric 50 (2):228-232.
The Relation of the Apology of Socrates to Gorgias' Defense of Palamedes and Plato's Critique of Gorgianic Rhetoric.James A. Coulter - 1964
The Purpose of Rhetorical Form in Plato.Tushar Irani - 2024 - In David Machek & Vladimír Mikeš, Plato’s _Gorgias_: Speech, Soul and Politics. Leiden: BRILL.
Socrates’ Refutation of Gorgias: Gorgias 447 C–461 B.Mark L. Mcpherran - 2012 - In Rachana Kamtekar & Julia Annas, Virtue and happiness: essays in honour of Julia Annas. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 13-29.
Rivals in Persuasion: Gorgianic Sophistic Versus Socratic Rhetoric.Dustin A. Gish - 2006 - Polis 23 (1):46-73.
Who Was Callicles? Exploring Four Relationships between Rhetoric and Justice in Plato's Gorgias.Richard Johnson-Sheehan - 2021 - Philosophy and Rhetoric 54 (3):263-288.
Socrates vs. Callicles: examination & ridicule in Plato’s Gorgias.David Levy - 2013 - Plato Journal 13:27-36.
Rhetorik der Mäßigung. Sophistische Elemente der sokratischen Dialektik in Platons 'Gorgias'.Lars Leeten - 2016 - Philosophisches Jahrbuch 123 (2):334-351.
Analytics
Added to PP
2013-01-04
Downloads
113 (#425,783)
6 months
5 (#1,638,944)
2013-01-04
Downloads
113 (#425,783)
6 months
5 (#1,638,944)
Historical graph of downloads
References found in this work
The New Rhetoric: A Treatise on Argumentation.Ch Perelman, L. Olbrechts-Tyteca, John Wilkinson & Purcell Weaver - 1969 - Philosophy and Rhetoric 3 (4):249-254.
The New Rhetoric: A Treatise on Argumentation.Chaïm Perelman & Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca - 1969 - Notre Dame, IN, USA: Notre Dame University Press. Edited by Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca.
The Realm of Rhetoric.Ch Perelman & William Kluback - 1982 - Philosophy and Rhetoric 17 (4):240-242.
Try MATCHA Writer if you're interested in citing directly from PhilPapers and certifying your authorship.
This site uses cookies and Google Analytics (see our terms & conditions for details regarding the privacy implications). Use of this site is subject to terms & conditions.
All rights reserved by The PhilPapers Foundation