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  2. Gorgias (dialogue) - Wikipedia

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    Gorgias admits under Socrates' cross-examination that while rhetoricians give people the power of words, they are not instructors of morality. Gorgias does not deny that his students might use their skills for immoral purposes (such as persuading the assembly to make an unwise decision, or to let a guilty man go free), but he says the teacher ...

  3. Socratic dialogue - Wikipedia

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    Strictly speaking, the term Socratic dialogue refers to works in which Socrates is a character. As a genre, however, other texts are included; Plato's Laws and Xenophon's Hiero are Socratic dialogues in which a wise man other than Socrates leads the discussion (the Athenian Stranger and Simonides, respectively).

  4. List of X-Man episodes - Wikipedia

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    X-Man 2 Episode 8 Mission 3: Tongue Twisters Relay (줄줄이 말해요) Order-deciding Game: Survival Push Over (서바이벌 밀어내기) Mission 4: High Jump (높이 뛰기) Mission 5: Love~ Message! (러브~ 메시지!) Suspected: Han Eun-jung Tony An (Not Found) 9 January 3, 2004 X-Man 2 Episode 9 Mission 1: Team! Catch the Tail (단결 ...

  5. Gorgias - Wikipedia

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    Gorgias (/ ˈ ɡ ɔːr dʒ i ə s / GOR-jee-əs; [1] Ancient Greek: Γοργίας; c. 483 BC – c. 375 BC) [2] was an ancient Greek sophist, pre-Socratic philosopher, and rhetorician who was a native of Leontinoi in Sicily. Several doxographers report that he was a pupil of Empedocles, although he would only have been a few years younger. W ...

  6. Against the Sophists - Wikipedia

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    Isocrates’ sixth claim condemns the techné pushed by these teachers and states that "they are applying the analogy of an art with hard and fast rules to a creative process" (sec. 12). [2] Isocrates explains how much easier it is to teach a man a few universal rules and rhetorical tricks rather than teaching him to apply the true basis of ...

  7. Second Alcibiades - Wikipedia

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    The Second Alcibiades or Alcibiades II (Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης βʹ) is a dialogue traditionally ascribed to Plato.In it, Socrates attempts to persuade Alcibiades that it is unsafe for him to pray to the gods if he does not know whether what he prays for is actually good or bad for him.

  8. Symposium (Xenophon) - Wikipedia

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    A female aulos-player entertains men at a symposium on this Attic red-figure. The Symposium (Ancient Greek: Συμπόσιον) is a Socratic dialogue written by Xenophon in the late 360s B.C. [1] In it, Socrates and a few of his companions attend a symposium (a dinner party at which Greek aristocrats could enjoy entertainment and discussion) hosted by Kallias for the young man Autolykos.

  9. Socrates (1971 film) - Wikipedia

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    Socrates is a 1971 Spanish-Italian-French television film directed by Roberto Rossellini. The film is an adaptation of several Plato dialogues, including The Apology , Euthyphro , Crito , and Phaedo .