- such as
democracy and
courts of law.
Isocrates starved himself to death, two
years before his 100th birthday.
Isocrates was born into a
prosperous family...
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Deudorix isocrates (sometimes
Virachola isocrates), the
common guava blue, is a
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. It was
described by
Johan Christian...
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Platyptilia isocrates is a moth of the
family Pterophoridae. It is
found in the
Kashmir region of what was
British India. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching...
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ancient philosophers.
Aristotle and
Isocrates were two of the
first to see
rhetoric in this light. In Antidosis,
Isocrates states, "We have come
together and...
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culture in the
Roman sphere.
Isocrates was an
influential classical Athenian orator.
Growing up in
Athens exposed Isocrates to
educators such as Socrates...
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sophist himself,
Isocrates sought to
distinguish his school's
pedagogical focus from
other sophistic teachings. In particular,
Isocrates wanted to establish...
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proposal in his
criticism of
contemporary Western educational systems.
Isocrates'
paideia was
quite influential,
particularly in Athens. Its goal was to...
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attended the
school of
Isocrates,
along with Theodectes. He was the son of
Hippias the sophist, and the
adopted son of
Isocrates, left
behind him thirty-seven...
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scholars contributed to the
definition of metonymy. For example,
Isocrates worked to
define the
difference between poetic language and non-poetic...
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fallacious arguments,
which therefore weakens one's position.
Unlike Plato,
Isocrates (often
considered a Sophist) did not
distinguish eristic from dialectic...