EHUDIMUS: A dialogue that critiques and mocks the sophistic method and primarily the contentious expertise of the sophists. A model of how sophistic arguments are overturned. Socrates' exhortations for the practice of virtue.
MENEXENUS: Socrates provides the funeral speech composed by Pericles' wife Aspasia as a model of rhetoric, which she had communicated to him. The significance of Platonic exaggeration in the speech and the concept of the parody of rhetorical forms.
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Edition
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 239
- Dimensions
- 13x21 cm
- Release Date
- 7/1993
- Publication Date
- 1993
Content
- Reader Level
- Classic Texts
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