Gorgias, cited

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1. Tusculan Disputations Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 authority 1 citation · 2 passages

   book 5 2 passages anchored here

   Explicitly named dialogue whose content is reported to ground the argument.

   As in the Gorgias Socrates, when it had been asked of him whether he did not think Archelaus the son of Perdiccas, who was then held most fortunate, happy, said:

2. Stromata Clement of Alexandria 1 neutral 1 citation

   book 5

   The Gorgias is named directly as the source of the myth of Aeacus and Rhadamanthus.

   Yet neither the things of the barbarian philosophy, nor the Pythagorean myths, nor even those in Plato — of Er the son of Armenius in the Republic, of Aeacus and Rhadamanthus in the Gorgias, of Tartarus in the Phaedo, of Prometheus and Epimetheus in the Protagoras, and besides these the myth of the war of the men of Atlantis and the Athenians in the Atlanticus — are to be allegorized outright in e …

3. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 extended 1 citation

   chapter xx.: on punishments.

   Plato's Gorgias is named as the source of a distinction the passage then extends with a third motive.

   This seems the most proper place for reviewing those distinctions in the motives of punishment, which have been used by Plato in his Gorgias, and by Taurus the philosopher in a passage quoted by Gellius in the fourteenth chapter of his fifth book.