I need help with the first 80 pages of plates gorgias. If you could just answer these questions in a couple sentences and maybe a paragraph in the ones with lengthy answers.

Questions:

• How does Gorgias define oratory? How does Socrates define it?
• What are the two kinds of persuasion? What is the importance of that distinction?
• Why does Gorgias think that the orator is powerful? Does Socrates agree? How do they define power?
• Gorgias admits that oratory can be misused. Why does this concession get him into trouble?
• What’s the difference between a knack and a craft? Why does Socrates think that oratory is a knack and not a craft?
• How does Socrates define a craft? What are the four crafts and four pseudo-crafts (knacks) pertaining to the body and soul?
• What is the distinction between doing what one wants to do and doing what one sees fit to do? What role does this distinction play in Socrates’s argument?
• What is Socrates’s argument that the tyrant is not powerful? Is it any good?
• Why does Socrates think that doing injustice is worse than suffering it? What is his argument?
• Why does Socrates think that the tyrant who is punished is happier than the one who is not?
• How does Polus argue for his position? What strategies or polemical techniques does he employ? How does his style of arguing differ from Socrates’s style?
• Why does Callicles think that Polus should not have agreed that doing injustice is more shameful? What does he think instead?
• What is the distinction between justice by nature and justice by law? What role does it play in Callicles’s argument?
• What advice does Callicles give Socrates in his initial speech?
• Does Callicles think that the rulers are superior to the ruled? In what sense?
• Why does Callicles initially react with scorn at the suggestion that the rulers must also rule themselves?
• Why does Socrates think that the self-indulgent life is not good?
• Does Gorgias think that all pleasures are equally good? If not, what supposedly follows?

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