- A
sophist (Gr****: σοφιστής, romanized: sophistēs) was a
teacher in
ancient Greece in the
fifth and
fourth centuries BCE.
Sophists specialized in one or...
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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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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...
- 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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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...
- and
Sophists (Ancient Gr****: Βίοι Φιλοσόφων καὶ Σοφιστῶν; Latin:
Vitae sophistarum), a
collection of the
biographies of 24
philosophers and
sophists. He...
- "Plato's
Objection to the
Sophists." The Gr**** World. London: Routledge, 1995. P. 585. Print. H.D.
Rankin (1983).
Sophists,
Socratics and Cynics. Pp....
- ad Hermog. p. 402 Eunapius,
Lives of the
Sophists p. 113, ed. Antwerp. 1568 Eunapius,
Lives of the
Sophists p. 115, &c., ed. Antwerp. 1568 This article incorporates...
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after her death.
Lives of the
Sophists,
written between 231 and 237 AD, is a semi-biographical
history of the Gr****
sophists. The book is
dedicated to a...