Persuasion, Justice and Democracy in Plato’s Crito

Speeches and persuasion dominate Plato’s Crito. This paper, paying particular attention to the final passage in the dialogue, shows that the focus on speeches, persuasion and allusions to many other elements of rhetoric is an integral part of Plato’s severe criticism of democracy, one of the main po...

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Main Author: Yosef Z. Liebersohn
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan 2015-02-01
Series:Peitho
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Online Access:https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/peitho/article/view/8362