Listening to the Logos: Speech and the Coming of Wisdom in Ancient Greece - Studies in Rhetoric / Communication

Offers an account of the relationship between speech and wisdom across almost four centuries of evolving ancient Greek thought and teachings. This book focuses on accounts of logos and wisdom in the surviving writings and teachings of Homer and Hesiod, the Presocratics, the Sophists and Socrates, Isocrates and Plato, and Aristotle.