Gorgias


[gawr-jee-uh s] /ˈgɔr dʒi əs/

noun
1.
c483–c375 b.c, Greek philosopher.
/ˈɡɔːdʒɪəs/
noun
1.
?485–?380 bc, Greek sophist and rhetorician, subject of a dialogue by Plato

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