Gorgias

Gorgias

Plato

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Año de edición:
2025
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Autoayuda y desarrollo personal
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9798347529742
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A Timeless Debate on Power, Justice, and the Pursuit of TruthPlato’s Gorgias is a masterful exploration of rhetoric, morality, and the essence of a just life. Through a dynamic dialogue led by Socrates, this philosophical classic dives into the art of persuasion and its role in politics and society.As Socrates engages with the influential sophist Gorgias and others, readers are invited to grapple with timeless questions: What is the true purpose of speech? Is it to win arguments at any cost or to uncover truth and serve the greater good? Can power be virtuous, or does it corrupt without justice as its foundation?Written in Plato’s signature style of thought-provoking discourse, Gorgias challenges readers to reflect on their own values and the ethical implications of their actions. The text is as relevant today as it was in ancient Athens, offering profound insights into human nature, leadership, and the moral complexities of persuasion.Ideal for lovers of philosophy, political thought, and timeless debates, Gorgias is a cornerstone of Western intellectual tradition and an essential read for those seeking wisdom and clarity in an often chaotic world.

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