# Protagoras

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- Book: [Protagoras](https://www.bookquiver.com/plato/protagoras) ([Protagoras.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/plato/protagoras.md))
- Authors: [Plato](https://www.bookquiver.com/plato)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- ISBN: 978-01-9955-565-9
- Pages: 128
- Published: 2009-06-25
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this dialogue Plato shows the pretensions of the leading sophist, Protagoras, challenged by the critical arguments of Socrates. The dialogue broadens out to consider the nature of the good life and the role of intellect and pleasure.