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What if logic could be used to mislead more than to reveal?

In Euthydemus, Plato stages one of his most humorous and revealing dialogues. Socrates, ever the champion of sincere knowledge, sits with a promising youth named Clinias when two professional sophists, Euthydemus and Dionysodorus, interrupt to demonstrate their so-called teaching of virtue. What follows is a dizzying verbal circus-paradoxes, fallacies, and clever wordplay that frustrate Socrates and amuse the reader.

Yet beneath the laughter lies a serious message. Plato critiques the dangers of style over substance, showing how language, when abused, can obscure truth instead of uncovering it. This modern adaptation preserves the comic brilliance of the original while making its philosophical depth accessible to all readers.

What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:

• A Satirical Masterpiece on Education - Witness Plato's critique of sophistry through the absurd antics of his most ridiculous characters.
• The Dangers of Misused Logic - Understand how arguments can be twisted into meaningless traps.
• Socrates at His Wittiest - Enjoy Socrates' subtle responses as he navigates the chaos with both patience and precision.
• A Timeless Reflection on Language and Meaning - Explore how words can illuminate or obscure the truth.
• Modern Language, Classical Wisdom - A translation that keeps the wit sharp and the ideas clear for today's audience.

Whether you love philosophy, debate, or dry humor, Euthydemus will leave you thinking-and laughing-long after the final exchange.

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• Plný název: Euthydemus
• Autor: Tim Zengerink
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 96
• EAN: 9781806292806
• ISBN: 1806292807
• ID: 49298216
• Nakladatelství: Muze Publishing
• Hmotnost: 95 g
• Rozměry: 203 × 127 × 6 mm
• Datum vydání: 30. June 2025

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