Gorgias is one of the three Socratic dialogues written by Plato around 380 BC. In this dialogue, Plato debates crucial questions about the nature of government. The dialogue offers fascinating insights into how classical Athens was governed and creates a theoretical framework that has been highly influential on subsequent political debate.
《高尔吉亚篇》是柏拉图关于修辞学的三部对话录之一，也是学习、研究西方古典修辞学的必读书目之一。此外，作品深刻论述了身体与灵魂的关系、正义与权利的关系等哲学、伦理学和政治学等问题。本书中，苏格拉底重视节制、正直和公平，反对过度的权利，尊重哲学对人生的正义引导，这些理念对一味追求商品价值、追逐权力的当今世界来说尤其具有振聋发聩的作用。