Πῶλος

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Πῶλος (Polus) is an ancient Greek rhetorician and character in Plato’s dialogue "Gorgias," known for his discussions on rhetoric and justice.

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instanceOf ancient Greek rhetorician
character in a Platonic dialogue
fictional character
appearsInWork Gorgias NERFINISHED
associatedWith Gorgias of Leontini NERFINISHED
createdBy Plato NERFINISHED
debatesWith Socrates NERFINISHED
dialogueFocus nature of rhetoric
relationship between power and justice
discussesTopic justice
rhetoric
fieldOfWork rhetoric
genreOfWorkContext Socratic dialogue
languageOfName Ancient Greek
literaryForm dramatic character in philosophical dialogue
nameInLatinAlphabet Polus NERFINISHED
philosophicalContext classical Greek philosophy
portrayedAs ambitious young rhetorician
roleInWork interlocutor of Socrates
timePeriod classical Athens (literary setting)

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Polus nameInGreek Πῶλος