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Choose your life: justice or injustice, philosophy or rhetoric?
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Plato's Gorgias
a critical guide
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238 pages
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14 August 2025
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Summary
The Choice of Lives: A Critical Guide to Plato’s Gorgias
Plato’s Gorgias stages a vibrant debate between Socrates and his companions, all grappling with a fundamental question: how should one live? This “choice of lives” is portrayed as a stark contrast between the path of philosophy and the allure of conventional political rhetoric, and even more profoundly, between justice and injustice.
This Critical Guide provides in-depth analyses of the key life choices presen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781108729123 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1108729126 |
| Series: | Cambridge Critical Guides |
| Author: | J. Clerk Shaw |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 238 |
| Release Date: | 14 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
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About The Author
J. Clerk Shaw
J. Clerk Shaw is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee. He is the author of Plato’s Anti-Hedonism and the Protagoras (Cambridge, 2015) and a number of journal articles.
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