- A
sophist (Gr****: σοφιστής, romanized: sophistēs) was a
teacher in
ancient Greece in the
fifth and
fourth centuries BCE.
Sophists specialized in one or...
- The
Sophist (Gr****: Σοφιστής; Latin: Sophista) is a
Platonic dialogue from the philosopher's late period, most
likely written in 360 BC. In it the interlocutors...
-
second century CE. He was the son of the
renowned sophist Polemon of Laodicea, and
grandfather of a
sophist named Hermocrates of Phocaea. Most of what we...
- not be Plato's) is "or the
Sophists". The main
argument is
between Socrates and the
elderly Protagoras, a
celebrated sophist and philosopher. The discussion...
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Apollonius the
Sophist (Gr****: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Σοφιστής) was a
famous grammarian, who
probably lived towards the end of the 1st
century AD and
taught in...
- (appears in
Shabbat 145b and
Yevamot 45b)
Choricius of Gaza (c. 500), Gr****
sophist and
rhetorician Gaza Triad,
three 6th
Century Christian theologians from...
- The name
Antiphon the
Sophist (/ˈæntəˌfɒn, -ən/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἀντιφῶν) is used to
refer to the
writer of
several Sophistic treatises. He
probably lived...
- "Against the
Sophists" is
among the few
Isocratic speeches that have
survived from
Ancient Greece. This
polemical text was Isocrates'
attempt to define...
-
Troilus of
Constantinople (Ancient Gr****: Τρώϊλος) was a
sophist from Side in
Pamphylia of the late 4th and
early 5th century. He
taught in Constantinople...
- (Ancient Gr****: Δειπνοσοφισταί, Deipnosophistaí, lit. 'The
Dinner Sophists',
where sophists may be
translated more
loosely as 'sages, philosophers, experts')...
