- A
sophist (Gr****: σοφιστής, romanized: sophistēs) was a
teacher in
ancient Greece in the
fifth and
fourth centuries BCE.
Sophists specialized in one or...
- him as a citizen. Philostratus,
Lives of the
Sophists 2.25.2. Greswell,
Edward (1830). "Celebrated
Sophists of Smyrna".
Dissertations Upon the Principles...
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original instructors of
Western speech—the
Sophists—disputed this
limited view of rhetoric.
According to
Sophists like Gorgias, a
successful rhetorician could...
- 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...
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deceitful practices,
these sophists give a bad re****tion to all
teachers of oratory.
Despite his
intention for
Against the
Sophists to be
written as an outline...
- "Plato's
Objection to the
Sophists." The Gr**** World. London: Routledge, 1995. P. 585. Print. H.D.
Rankin (1983).
Sophists,
Socratics and Cynics. Pp....
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Lives of the
Sophists may
refer to: a book by
Eunapius a book by
Philostratus Lives and
Opinions of
Eminent Philosophers This
disambiguation page lists...
- and
Sophists (Ancient Gr****: Βίοι Φιλοσόφων καὶ Σοφιστῶν; Latin:
Vitae sophistarum), a
collection of the
biographies of 24
philosophers and
sophists. He...
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Asterius of
Cappadocia (Ἀστέριος; died c. 341) was an
Arian Christian theologian from Cappadocia. Few of his
writings have been
recovered in
their entirety;...
-
Sophists, Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1971; see also
Mario Untersteiner who
cites Oxyrhynchus Papyrus #1364
fragment 2 in his The
Sophists...
