Plato's Gorgias (481b to end) + short pieces by Gorgias
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We complete our reading of Plato's Gorgias with a reading of the dialogue between Callicles and Socrates (481b to end.)
We will also read two short rhetorical exercises from Gorgias: his Defense of Helen and his Defense of Palamedes.
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Philosophy reading group: finish Plato's Gorgias (Callicles–Socrates) and study defenses of Helen and Palamedes; aimed at philosophy students to analyze rhetoric.
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Philosophy reading group: finish Plato's Gorgias (Callicles–Socrates) and study defenses of Helen and Palamedes; aimed at philosophy students to analyze rhetoric.
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