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Gorgias, a contemporary of Protagoras, defends Helen of Troy in his Encomium, arguing that she should not be blamed for her actions as they were influenced by irresistible forces such as persuasive speech. He explores the nature of persuasion and its power over the soul, asserting that if Helen was compelled by love or speech, she is not at fault. In his work On Nothing, Gorgias challenges the Eleatic philosophy, claiming that both existence and non-existence cannot be comprehended or expressed, highlightin

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