Thomas Michael Kerch
Biographic Data
| ID | 4520828 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Michael Kerch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Kerch |
| SIGNATURE | KERCH T M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Plato’s Menexenus
The arguments advanced in this paper suggest that the Menexenus ought to be read as a pendent to the Gorgias and as an example of the way in which rhetoric that engages in flattery can harm the souls of its audience. The Menexenus was composed by Plato to illustrate precisely what sentiments ought to be avoided in public oratory, if the primary concern of speech-making is to benefit the lives of citizens. In addition to demonstrating the connecti…
Plato’s Menexenus
The arguments advanced in this paper suggest that the Menexenus ought to be read as a pendent to the Gorgias and as an example of the way in which rhetoric that engages in flattery can harm the souls of its audience. The Menexenus was composed by Plato to illustrate precisely what sentiments ought to be avoided in public oratory, if the primary concern of speech-making is to benefit the lives of citizens. In addition to demonstrating the connecti…
Plato’s Menexenus
The arguments advanced in this paper suggest that the Menexenus ought to be read as a pendent to the Gorgias and as an example of the way in which rhetoric that engages in flattery can harm the souls of its audience. The Menexenus was composed by Plato to illustrate precisely what sentiments ought to be avoided in public oratory, if the primary concern of speech-making is to benefit the lives of citizens. In addition to demonstrating the connecti…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Flattery (1 work) · Harm (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work)