Socrates goes further and defines rhetoric as a techne psychagogia, an art of leading or directing the soul, a kind of bewitchment that holds the listener's soul spellbound (261a).
苏格拉底更进一步, 将修辞学定义为一种 techne psychagogia,一种引导或指导灵魂的艺术,一种使听者的灵魂着迷的魔法 (261a)。