Book Review| January 01 2009 Plato on the Rhetoric of Philosophers and Sophists Plato on the Rhetoric of Philosophers and SophistsMcCoy, Marina Michael Svoboda Michael Svoboda Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Philosophy & Rhetoric (2009) 42 (2): 191–196. https://doi.org/10.2307/25655350 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Michael Svoboda; Plato on the Rhetoric of Philosophers and Sophists. Philosophy & Rhetoric 1 January 2009; 42 (2): 191–196. doi: https://doi.org/10.2307/25655350 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectivePenn State University PressPhilosophy & Rhetoric Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright © 2009 The Pennsylvania State University2009The Pennsylvania State University Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.

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