Truth and falsehood for non-representationalists: Gorgias on the normativity of language
Sophists and rhetoricians like Gorgias are often accused of disregarding truth and rationality: their speeches seem to aim only at effective persuasion, and be constrained by nothing but persuasiveness itself. In his extant texts Gorgias claims that language does not represent external objects or co...
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Revista de Filosofia Antiga |
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| Online Access: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga/article/view/118237 |