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Socrates actually refused to teach the art of "making the weaker...
Socrates actually refused to teach the art of "making the weaker argument defeat the stronger." But in The Clouds, Aristophanes shows him teaching how "to win any case at all." Why were the powers of persuasion considered potentially dangerous in democratic Athens? Why would Aristophanes choose to represent Socrates in this way?
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