Dialogue

 1  Gorg|         discourse; but music and medicine, and other particular arts,
 2  Gorg|      just and unjust as he is of medicine or building? Gorgias is
 3  Gorg|       divisions, one of which is medicine and the other gymnastic.
 4  Gorg|           the art of cookery, of medicine; rhetoric is the simulation
 5  Gorg|            gymnastic : cookery : medicine : sophistic : legislation.~
 6  Gorg|      legislation.~And,~Cookery : medicine : rhetoric : the art of
 7  Gorg|        heal these evils—trading, medicine, justice—and the fairest
 8  Gorg|     disease and injustice, or of medicine and justice, is certainly
 9  Gorg|         of law, the sophistry of medicine, the sophistry of politics,
10  Gorg|          But does not the art of medicine, which we were just now
11  Gorg|        Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then medicine also treats of discourse?~
12  Gorg|        the physician to give him medicine, or apply the knife or hot
13  Gorg|       good and evil, as he is of medicine and the other arts; I mean
14  Gorg|           And he who has learned medicine is a physician, in like
15  Gorg|         gymnastic, and the other medicine. And in politics there is
16  Gorg|    gymnastic, as justice does to medicine; and the two parts run into
17  Gorg|      subject as legislation, and medicine with the same subject as
18  Gorg|        simulates the disguise of medicine, and pretends to know what
19  Gorg|          which takes the form of medicine; and tiring, in like manner,
20  Gorg|            gymnastic : cookery : medicine;~or rather,~as tiring :
21  Gorg|    legislation;~and~as cookery : medicine : rhetoric : justice.~And
22  Gorg| discriminate between cookery and medicine, but the body was made the
23  Gorg|         and cookery, health, and medicine would mingle in an indiscriminate
24  Gorg|          a thing? when they take medicine, for example, at the bidding
25  Gorg|         will the drinking of the medicine which is painful, or the
26  Gorg|     disease? Does not the art of medicine?~POLUS: Very true.~SOCRATES:
27  Gorg|        frees a man from poverty; medicine from disease; and justice
28  Gorg|          SOCRATES: Money-making, medicine, and justice.~POLUS: Justice,
29  Gorg|         us more just, and is the medicine of our vice?~POLUS: True.~
30  Gorg|    pleasure, and that the art of medicine was of the class which is
31  Gorg|         at all; and that whereas medicine is an art, and attends to
32  Gorg|          an art of gymnastic and medicine which is the true minister
33  Gorg|     illiberal; and gymnastic and medicine are, as they ought to be,
34  Gorg|          of law, or gymnastic to medicine. The orators and sophists,