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Gorgias and Rhetoric (Focus Philosophical Library),New
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By pairing translations of Gorgias and Rhetoric, along with an outstanding introductory essay, Joe Sachs demonstrates Aristotles response to Plato. If in the Gorgias Plato probes the question of what is problematic in rhetoric, in Rhetoric, Aristotle continues the thread by looking at what makes rhetoric useful. By juxtaposing the two texts, an interesting 'conversation' is illuminatedone which students of philosophy and rhetoric will find key in their analytical pursuits.Focus Philosophical Library translations are close to and are noninterpretative of the original text, with the notes and a glossary intending to provide the reader with some sense of the terms and the concepts as they were understood by Aristotle and Platos immediate audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Gorgias and Rhetoric'? A: The book pairs translations of Gorgias and Rhetoric, highlighting Aristotle's response to Plato's inquiries into the nature and utility of rhetoric.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Gorgias and Rhetoric'? A: The book is authored by Joe Sachs, who provides translations and an introductory essay on the works of Plato and Aristotle.
- Q: What is the format of this edition? A: This edition is a paperback format, making it accessible and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Gorgias and Rhetoric' contain? A: The book contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: When was 'Gorgias and Rhetoric' published? A: This edition was published on October 15, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students of philosophy? A: Yes, the book is particularly beneficial for students of philosophy and rhetoric, as it provides a comparative analysis of two significant philosophical texts.
- Q: What kind of translations does the Focus Philosophical Library provide? A: The translations in the Focus Philosophical Library are close to the original texts and are non-interpretative, aiming to preserve the original meanings.
- Q: Does this book include any supplementary materials? A: Yes, it includes notes and a glossary to assist readers in understanding the terms and concepts used by Aristotle and Plato.
- Q: What is the condition of the item when purchased? A: The item is listed as 'New', ensuring that customers receive a fresh copy.
- Q: Is this the first edition of 'Gorgias and Rhetoric'? A: Yes, this is the first edition of the book.