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Speaking the Truth: Supporting Authentic Advocacy with Professional Identity Formation [PDF]
When law students are asked to articulate legal rules in a persuasive communication such as a brief, they may experience internal tension. Their version of the rule, as framed to benefit a particular client’s position, may be different from the way they ...
Webb, Laura A.
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Attempting the Political Art [PDF]
The main thesis of this essay is that the practice of Socratic political speaking and the practice of Platonic political writing are intimately interconnected but distinct. The essay focuses on the famous passage from the Gorgias in which Socrates claims
Christopher Long
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The Master's Problem: Revisiting Hegel's Critique of Social Domination
Abstract This paper argues for a reinterpretation of Hegel's internal critique of the master in his famous ‘Master–Slave Dialectic.’ Hegel argues that, in addition to the evident injustice suffered by the enslaved, the arrangement also undermines the master's own purposes.
Stephen Cunniff
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The Refutation of Gorgias: Notes on a Contradiction
This paper claims that Socrates’ refutation of Gorgias in the eponymous dialogue is designed not to find out the truth about the nature of the art of rhetoric itself but to refute the master of rhetoric himself.
Refik Güremen
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Aborda-se a questão do estatuto ontológico do discurso no pensamento de Parmémides, Melisso, Platão, Aristóteles e Górgias. São consideradas as modulações respectivas, em tomo das noções-chave de noeîn, diánoia, autó, ti, idéa, eîdos, alétheia, eînai, mè
Carmen Lúcia Magalhães Paes
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Plato's Socrates and his Conception of Philosophy [PDF]
This is a study of Plato's use of the character Socrates to model what philosophy is. The study focuses on the Apology, and finds that philosophy there is the love of wisdom, where wisdom is expertise about how to live, of the sort that only gods can ...
Brown, Eric
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Influence of Cowpea Plants on Soil Bacterial Community and Soil Quality: Effects of the Rhizosphere
ABSTRACT Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata), a vital legume for suitable agriculture and food security in sub‐Saharan Africa, plays a crucial role in improving soil health through intricate plant‐microbe interactions in the rhizosphere. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the microbial interactions in the rhizosphere, focusing on soil health ...
Motlagomang Khantsi +1 more
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Helen’s argumentative coherence and the didactic element of Gorgias’ rhetoric
I argue in this paper that Gorgias’ Helen is a coherent epideictic speech with a strong didactic element. This didactic element refers to the fact that, by using antilogic and making the weaker argument the stronger, Gorgias conducts the audience’s ...
Maicon Reus-Engler
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Thirty years after E. Schiappa’s self-styled ‘coining-of-rhetorike thesis’, the assumption that rhetorike was invented by Plato in Gorgias (448d) is meeting with increasing consensus; yet the foundations of the ‘revised’ approach, besides contrasting ...
Luzzatto, Maria Tanja
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Untying the gorgianic ‘not’: Argumentative structure in on not-being [PDF]
Gorgias’ On Not-Being survives only in two divergent summaries. Diels–Kranz's classic edition prints the better-preserved version that appears in Sextus’ Aduersus Mathematicos.
Rodriguez, Evan
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