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- Plato1">1 Plato, Gorgias, [505e]: "So that, in Epicharmus's phrase, 'what two men spake erewhile' I may prove I can manage single-handed". [2]
- Introduction
- The Characters
- The set-up
- Physical and intellectual combat compared
- The debate about rhetoric
- The pitiful tyrant
- Callicles rants against philosophy
- Socrates debates with himself
- Philosophy is a bitter draught
- The Judgment of Naked Souls
- Translations
- References
- Footnotes
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