Protagoras and logos : a study in Greek philosophy and rhetoric
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Protagoras and logos : a study in Greek philosophy and rhetoric
（Studies in rhetoric/communication）
University of South Carolina Press, c2003
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-246) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Protagoras and Logos brings together in a meaningful synthesis the contributions and rhetoric of the first and most famous of the Older Sophists, Protagoras of Abdera. This book reassesses the philosophical and pedagogical contributions of Protagoras.
Table of Contents
Why a study of Protagoras? -- Interpreting ancient fragments -- Toward an understanding of sophistic theories of rhetoric -- The two-logoi fragment -- The ""stronger and weaker"" logoi fragment -- The ""human-measure"" fragment -- The ""impossible to contradict"" fragment -- Protagoras and fifth-century education -- Protagoras ""versus"" Plato and Aristotle -- Protagoras' legacy to rhetorical theory.
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