This argument furthers into right and wrong by attacking the court through the jury and what influences it, then, transitioning to justice in Callicus Vs Socrates. In this dialogue, Socrates acts as the mouthpiece of Plato. Socrates’ character plays as the catalyst of the dialogue so that the whole idea of rhetoric is fleshed out. Gorgias’ character is that of a master of rhetoric. Claiming he can answer any question and teach anyone his craft. Socrates asks Gorgias, what his profession is. Gorgias takes the answer simply and explains that he is a rhetor, a man who is a master of rhetoric. The tricky part comes when Socrates asks him what being a rhetor entails and the purpose it serves. Gorgias becomes tripped up as he dances around with different
