Which of the following was the Sophist who believed in natural justice and said that "he who is better and more intelligent should rule and have the advantage over baser men"? To Plato, this Sophist represents the danger rhetoric poses to society by allowing people to think they are just while living unjustly.

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The Sophist who believed in natural justice and said that "he who is better and more intelligent should rule and have the advantage over baser men" is Callicles. Plato uses Callicles as an example of how rhetoric can be used to justify unjust behavior and the belief in the superiority of the strong over the weak.

Which of the Following Was the Sophist Who Believed in Natural