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Gorgias' Revising of Ancient Epistemology: On Non-Being by Gorgias and Its Paraphrases [PDF]
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.
Marina Volf
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On Gorgias’ Particular Demonstration [PDF]
Peitho, 2013 The label idios apodeixis/logos «particular (personal, original) demonstration or argument» of Gorgias is known to us only from the third section of the little work attributed to Aristotle under the title De Melisso, Xenophane, Gorgia.
Marian Wesoły
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Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, 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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The Common Origins of Philosophical and Political Power in Plato's Gorgias
Plato, 2021 Plato’s Gorgias concerns the tension between political and philosophical power. In it, Socrates and Gorgias discuss rhetoric’s power, which Gorgias claims is universal, containing all powers, enabling the rhetorician to rule over others politically ...
Lydia Winn
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“…You have to bear to be measure”
Sententiae, 2019 Interview of members of the Student Society of Oral History of Philosophy (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) with Barbara Cassin, a member of the French Academy.
Barbara Cassin +4 more
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Hermeneutics of Aristotle and Hermeneutics of Sophists in Terms of Dialogue Philosophy. Part 1
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2020 The article considers the logical and philosophical doctrine of sophists, which, according to some modern researchers, was more philosophical than their ancient critics recognized. A comparison of the provisions of Aristotle's hermeneutics with preserved
Ilya Dvorkin
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NARRATOLOGISCHE ANALYSE DES GORGIAS-ROMANS „VERIPHANTORS BETROGENER FRONTALBO”
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2021 A Narratological Analysis of the Novel Veriphantors Betrogener Frontalbo by Johann Gorgias. Veriphantors Betrogener Frontalbo is the most important novel by the German-Transylvanian writer Johann Gorgias.
Zoltán MIKÓ
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Following Sextus: Demonstrative Argument in Gorgias’ Peri tou mē ontos
Peitho, 2018 The two extant versions of Gorgias’ Peri tou mē ontos (PTMO) have been preserved by an anonymous author (MXG) and by Sextus Empiricus (S.E.). Both versions have been differently interpreted by scholars who examine either the doctrine or the rhetorical ...
Stefania Giombini
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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
Robert Metcalf
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Truth and falsehood for non-representationalists: Gorgias on the normativity of language
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2017 Sophists and rhetoricians like Gorgias are often accused of disregarding truth and rationality: their speeches seem to aim only at effective persuasion, and be constrained by nothing but persuasiveness itself.
Juan Pablo Bermúdez
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