Gorgias' “On not-being or on nature” in de Melisso xenophane Gorgia, V-VI: its formal structure and a translation from the Greek into Russian

The Pseudo-Aristotelian (Anonymous) De Melisso Xenophane Gorgia, along with the well-known evidence of Sextus Empiricus (Adv. Math. 7.65-87), interests scholars as a major evidence about Gorgias's treatise “On Not-Being or On Nature”. The paper (1) offers the first Russian translation of the section of the De Melisso Xenophane Gorgia, V-VI, which concerns Gorgias; and (2) analyses the sources and the formal structure of the argument in the treatise.