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GORGIAS: Applying argumentation
Argument & Computation, 2018 This paper presents the past and present efforts of developing real-life applications of argumentation with the Gorgias preference-based structured argumentation framework of Logic Programming with Priorities. Since its free availability on the web in 2003, the Gorgias system has been used by different groups in a variety of real-life applications in ...
Kakas, Antonis C. +5 more
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What Performative Contradiction Reveals: Plato’s Theaetetus and Gorgias on Sophistry
Humanities, 2023 Socrates’ use of performative contradiction against sophistic theories is a recurrent motif in Plato’s dialogues. In the case of Plato’s Theaetetus and Gorgias, Socrates attempts to show that Protagoras’ homo mensura doctrine and Gorgias’ doctrine of the
R. Metcalf
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Nihilist arguments in Gorgias and Nāgārjuna
British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 2023 This paper deals with an important strand of nihilistic arguments to be found in the works of two philosophers who have so far never been studied comparatively: the sophist Gorgias and the Buddhist monk Nāgārjuna.
Ugo Zilioli
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The Efficacy of True Speech Gorgias Between Rorty and Foucault
JOLMA, 2022 According to a widespread interpretation, in Gorgias’ philosophy of language there is no room for truth at all. The only aim of logos for him would be effective persuasion and speech would be constrained by nothing but persuasiveness itself. Referring to
Mauro Serra
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Gorgias' Revising of Ancient Epistemology: on Non-Being by Gorgias and its Paraphrases
Revista Archai, 2021 The philosophical nature of the two versions of paraphrasing the Gorgias’ treatise On Non-Being — the skeptical version by Sextus Empiricus and the peripatetic version by an anonymous author — are discussed.
M. Volf
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El paradigma de la sensibilidad y la fragmentación en el PTMO de Gorgias
Revista Archai, 2021 El artículo pretende mostrar la importancia que reviste el tratamiento ofrecido por Gorgias en torno a la sensación y su relación con el pensamiento y el lenguaje en los dos resúmenes conservados del Peri tou me ontos (PTMO).
Pilar Spangeberg
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Between Eleatics and Atomists: Gorgias’ Argument against Motion
Revista Archai, 2021 The aim of my paper is to investigate Gorgias’ argument against motion, which is found in his Peri tou meontos and preserved only in MXG 980a18. I tried to shed new light both on this specific reflection and on the reliability of Pseudo-Aristotle’s ...
Roberta Ioli
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Gorgias and Plato's Gorgias [PDF]
Revista Archai, 2011 O texto acha-se dividido em tres partes. A primeira ensaia uma brevissima sintese sobre a obra de Gorgias, chamando atencao para a influencia que o sofista exerce tanto sobre a Retorica, como disciplina, quanto sobre a filosofia platonica. A segunda e terceira partes concentram-se na analise, ensaiada de perspectivas divergentes, do elenchos a que e ...
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Revista Archai, 2021 Assuming that a nihilist reading of Gorgias’ thought is to be ruled out, the issue of ‘not being’ remains one of the thorniest in his philosophy; indeed, it is fair to conclude that Gorgias is deeply concerned with ‘not being’.
Erminia Di Iulio
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Web-Gorgias-B: Argumentation for All
International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, 2021 This paper proposes the use of a web-based authoring tool for the development of applications of argumentation. It focuses on aiding people that have little, or no knowledge of logic programming, or of an argumentation framework, to develop argumentation-
Nikolaos I. Spanoudakis +2 more
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