Sophist
by Plato
- Language
- en
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
- File Size
- 148 KB
Description
Experience the foundational text of Western philosophy with Plato's Sophist, now available in a clean, readable EPUB format. In this essential dialogue, Socrates engages in a rigorous intellectual battle with the Sophists—professional rhetoricians who charged fees to teach virtue and persuasion. Through sharp cross-examination, Plato exposes the contradictions in Sophistic logic and argues that true knowledge cannot be sold or manufactured. This is not just a historical document; it is a timeless investigation into the nature of truth, the definition of wisdom, and the danger of rhetoric divorced from reality. Whether you are a philosophy student or a curious reader, Sophist offers profound insights into how we define what is right and what is real. Read it on any device and engage with one of the most influential works in human history.
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