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Gorgias and Plato’s Sophist

Rhizomata, 2023
My aim is to investigate the link between Plato’s Sophist and Gorgias’s treatise On What Is Not. This relationship is worth examining because Gorgias’s treatise constitutes an essential, but insufficiently studied stage in the intellectual journey ...
Erminia Di Iulio
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Gorgias's Encomium to Helen as an Existential and Protreptic Logos: Self-reflexivity, Temporality, and the Four Causes

Rhetorica: A Journal of the History of Rhetoric, 2023
:Gorgias's Encomium of Helen stands out as more than a display speech: it is a sophisticated statement on fifth century Greek life. Within a mythic framework, it presents Gorgias's post-Eleatic understanding of the world, including new ways of conceiving
Thomas J. Rickert
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Thought: Parmenides' prohibition / Gorgias' self-will

Вопросы культурологии, 2023
The paper presents the philosophical arguments of the Sophist Gorgias of Leontius. For a long time, he was considered a judicial orator, rhetorician, teacher of eloquence. It's time to talk about Gorgias as a philosopher.
Y. Kuzin
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GORGIAS ET LES JOUTES DIALECTIQUES: L'ARGUMENT ONTOLOGIQUE DANS LE TRAITé SUR LE NON-TRE DE GORGIAS (DEUXIME PARTIE)

PHOENIX Workshops, 2022
:The study of the paraphrases of the first part of the treatise On the Non-Existent by Gorgias that have survived allows, first, to give an overview of the structure of the reasoning used by Gorgias according to one and the other versions and, secondly ...
Benoît Castelnérac
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Wisdom in Gorgias’ Encomium of Helen

Elenchos, 2022
This paper argues that the Encomium of Helen must be seen as a speech about the value and importance of wisdom in human life and not as much as one as about logos.
Sergio Ariza
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GORGIAS ET LES JOUTES DIALECTIQUES: L'ARGUMENT ONTOLOGIQUE DANS LE TRAITé SUR LE NON-TRE DE GORGIAS (PREMIRE PARTIE)

PHOENIX Workshops, 2022
:A study of the paraphrases which have come down to us of the first part of Gorgias' treatise On Not-Being, putting us in a position to (a) offer an overview of the structure of Gorgias' reasoning according to each version and (b) vindicate Gorgias ...
Benot Castelnérac
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In Praise of Gorgias

Illinois Classical Studies, 2022
:In this essay I use Socrates's aside to Callicles at Gorgias 481c5–82b1 to argue that love is essential to philosophy on Plato's conception. On my reading, Plato uses the drama of the dialogue to critique the discussion therein against a standard for ...
Keren Shatalov
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ELENCTIC THERAPY IN PLATO'S GORGIAS

The Classical Review, 2022
Eudicus, the speaker, and C. here follows B. Ovink (p. 14 n. 13); and the ethical dative αὐτῷ (pertaining to Homer) becomes ‘to Agamemnon’, following J. Hainsworth, and others (p. 28 n. 13). The ‘Epilogue’ defends P.
W. Altman
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Two Theories of Natural Justice in Plato’s Gorgias

Elenchos, 2021
In Plato’s Gorgias 482c4–484c3, Callicles advances a concept of natural justice: the laws of the polis must agree with nature, that is, human nature. Since human nature is characterised by its desire to get a greater share (pleon echein), nature itself ...
L. Catana
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Socrates's Great Speech: The Defense of Philosophy in Plato's Gorgias

Journal of the history of philosophy, 2021
: This paper focuses on a neglected portion of Plato’s Gorgias from 506c to 513d during Socrates’s discussion with Callicles. I claim that Callicles adopts the view that virtue lies in self-preservation in this part of the dialogue.
Tushar Irani
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