- 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...
- 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...
-
Sophist Mountain is a 3,001-metre (9,846-foot)
mountain in
British Columbia, Canada.
Sophist Mountain is the
highest point of the
Kitchen Range which is...
- Abas (Gr****: Ἄβας) was an
ancient Gr****
sophist and a
rhetorician about whose life
nothing is known. The Suda
ascribes to him
historical commentaries...
- was an
ancient Gr****
historian of Arab descent, orator,
rhetorician and
sophist who
flourished in the 3rd century. He came from a
local eminent family...
- who were
catalogued and
celebrated by
Philostratus in his
Lives of the
Sophists. However, some
recent research has
indicated that this
Second Sophistic...
- "Against the
Sophists" is
among the few
Isocratic speeches that have
survived from
Ancient Greece. This
polemical text was Isocrates'
attempt to define...
-
little is
known about him, Gr****
sophist Philostratus in his work
Lives of the
Sophists (Βίοι Σοφιστῶν)
mentioned that
sophist Heliodorus made a
strong impression...
- (appears in
Shabbat 145b and
Yevamot 45b)
Choricius of Gaza (c. 500), Gr****
sophist and
rhetorician Gaza Triad,
three 6th
Century Christian theologians from...