Gorgias [gawr-jee-uh s] Examples noun
- c483–c375 b.c., Greek philosopher.
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The argument, as in the Phaedo and Gorgias, is supplemented by the vision of a future life.
Plato
In the Gorgias too the statesmen reappear, but in stronger opposition to the philosopher.
Plato
Yes, Socrates had met him, but he has a bad memory, and has forgotten what Gorgias said.
Plato
Will Meno tell him his own notion, which is probably not very different from that of Gorgias? ‘
Plato
And our friend Gorgias is one of the best, and the art in which he is a proficient is the noblest.
Plato
British Dictionary definitions for gorgias Gorgias noun
- ?485–?380 bc, Greek sophist and rhetorician, subject of a dialogue by Plato
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