Gorgias.
(1) The good man desires, not a long, but a virtuous, life.
511 A (‘You always contrive’ ...)
–513 A (... ‘their own perdition.’ ...)
(2) The Judgment of the Dead.
523 A (‘Listen, then,’ ...)
–527 A (... ‘any sort of insult.’)
(3) The Moral of the Tale.
527 A (‘Perhaps this may appear’ ...)
–to end.
[Appendix.]
I Alcibiades.
Socrates humiliates Alcibiades by shewing him his inferiority to the Kings of Lacedaemon and of Persia.