Euthydemus
Book • 2021
In 'Euthydemus', Plato presents a dialogue that satirizes the logical fallacies of Sophism.
The dialogue features Socrates engaging with the Sophist brothers Euthydemus and Dionysodorus, highlighting the inadequacies of their rhetorical methods and contrasting them with Socratic dialectic.
Through this exchange, Plato critiques the pretenses of Sophism and advocates for genuine philosophical inquiry.
The dialogue features Socrates engaging with the Sophist brothers Euthydemus and Dionysodorus, highlighting the inadequacies of their rhetorical methods and contrasting them with Socratic dialectic.
Through this exchange, Plato critiques the pretenses of Sophism and advocates for genuine philosophical inquiry.
