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Dionysodorus (sophist) (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

generalship, and oration. Closely associated with his brother and fellow sophist Euthydemus, he is depicted in the writing of Plato and Xenophon. Plato's

Callicles (669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Socrates. Callicles is depicted as a young student of the sophist Gorgias. In the dialogue named for his teacher, Callicles argues the position of an

Protagoras (2,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with inventing the role of the professional sophist. Protagoras also

Iccus of Taranto (307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Themistius, Plato reckoned him among the sophists. Specifically, in Plato's dialogue Protagoras, the sophist Protagoras lists Iccus alongside Homer, Hesiod

Sophistic works of Antiphon (1,250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The name Antiphon the Sophist (/ˈæntəˌfɒn, -ən/; Greek: Ἀντιφῶν) is used to refer to the writer of several Sophistic treatises. He probably lived in Athens

Philostratus (1,326 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

AD), called "the Athenian", was a Greek sophist of the Roman imperial period. His father was a minor sophist of the same name. He flourished during the

Euthydemus of Chios (93 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chios (Latin: Euthydemus, Greek: Εὐθύδημος) also Euthydemos was a Greek sophist born in Chios, who emigrated with his brother Dionysodorus to Thurii in

Lycophron (sophist) (893 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

(/ˈlaɪkəfrɒn/ LY-kə-fron; Greek: Λυκόφρων, translit. Lukóphrōn) was a sophist of Ancient Greece. The central point about Lycrophron as attacked in the

Thrasymachus (2,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(/θræˈsɪməkəs/; Greek: Θρασύμαχος Thrasýmachos; c. 459 – c. 400 BC) was a sophist of ancient Greece best known as a character in Plato's Republic. Thrasymachus

Antiphon (orator) (847 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Internet Archive Xenophon's Memorabilia 1.6.1-.15 presents a dialogue between Antiphon the Sophist and Socrates. Speeches by Antiphon of Rhamnus on Perseus

Gongsun Long (1,014 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

corresponding to it. In the White Horse Dialogue (Chinese: 白馬論; pinyin: Báimǎ Lùn), one interlocutor (sometimes called the "sophist") defends the truth of the statement

Curiatius Maternus (111 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Domitius, a Medea, and a Cato by AD 74 or 75. He may be identified with the sophist Maternus who was put to death by Domitian for speaking against tyrants

Timaeus the Sophist (718 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Timaeus the Sophist (Greek: Τίμαιος ὁ Σοφιστής) was a Greek philosopher who lived sometime between the 1st and 4th centuries. Nothing is known about his

Cratylus (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

mid-late 5th century BC, known mostly through his portrayal in Plato's dialogue Cratylus. He was a radical proponent of Heraclitean philosophy and influenced

Second Sophistic (2,177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

who were catalogued and celebrated by Philostratus in his Lives of the Sophists. However, some recent research has indicated that this Second Sophistic

Eretrian school (252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Socrates, and Plato named a dialogue, Phaedo, in his honor, but it is not possible to infer his doctrines from the dialogue. Menedemus was a pupil of Stilpo

Philaenis (2,526 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aeschrion instead insists that the treatise was written by the Athenian sophist Polycrates. The reputed writings of Philaenis were well known throughout

Atticism (351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

after what was perceived as the pretentious style of the Hellenistic, Sophist rhetoric and called for a return to the approaches of the Attic orators

Progymnasmata (1,381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aelius Theon, Hermogenes of Tarsus, Aphthonius of Antioch, and Nicolaus the Sophist. Composition was not a primary subject taught in schools until the fifth

Dialectic (4,766 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

another example, in Plato's Gorgias, dialectic occurs between Socrates, the Sophist Gorgias, and two men, Polus and Callicles. Because Socrates' ultimate goal

Aeschines of Sphettus (1,580 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

believe these other works were written by Aeschines. The 2nd century AD sophist Publius Aelius Aristides quotes from the Alcibiades at length, preserving

Pathos (2,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

therefore laid the groundwork, as did other Sophists, for Aristotle to theorize the concept of pathos. In his dialogue Gorgias, Plato discusses pleasure versus

Against the Sophists (1,267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Against the Sophists" is among the few Isocratic speeches that have survived from Ancient Greece. This polemical text was Isocrates' attempt to define

Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the elder) (276 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

in 464 BC. The earliest surviving mention of Metrodorus is in Plato's dialogue Ion as one of the interpreters of Homer, along with Stesimbrotos of Thasos

Philopatris (756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

by fasting, prayer and vigil. In any case, the author, whether he was a sophist commissioned by Phocas to attack the monks, or some professor who hoped

Eristic (548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the other types of dialogue. The Art of Being Right Logical fallacy Eris (mythology) Irwin, T.H. "Plato's Objection to the Sophists." The Greek World.

Prodicus (1,583 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Plato treats him with greater respect than the other sophists, and in several of the Platonic dialogues Socrates appears as the friend of Prodicus. One writer

Lucian (8,060 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

written by others and he is not included in Philostratus's Lives of the Sophists. As a result of this, everything that is known about Lucian comes exclusively

Kenneth M. Sayre (2,384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the method of hypothesis employed in the Theaetetus overlaps with the Sophist's method of collection and division inasmuch as both are procedures for

Phaedo of Elis (805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

He was present at the death of Socrates, and Plato named one of his dialogues Phaedo. He returned to Elis, and founded the Elean School of philosophy

Euclid of Megara (957 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Euclid himself wrote six dialogues—the Lamprias, the Aeschines, the Phoenix, the Crito, the Alcibiades, and the Amatory dialogue—but none survive. According

Consolatio (1,010 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

with the death of the old." Some scholars claim the genre arose from the Sophist belief in the healing power of discourse. Others believe it arose as a

Fallacy (5,578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

extrapolation of raw data to a measurement-based value claim. The ancient Greek Sophist Protagoras was one of the first thinkers to propose that humans can generate

Chaerephon (725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Athenian gathering for an evening of conversation with Gorgias, a famed Sophist. Socrates good-naturedly blames their lateness on Chaerephon, who chatted

Epictetus (4,604 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

harm me. (From Plato's Apology) Epictetus appears in a 2nd or 3rd century Dialogue between the Emperor Hadrian and Epictetus the Philosopher. This short Latin

Gnosis (chaos magic) (888 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Phlp.in Ph.241.22. In Perseus databank 10x Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman 2x Plutarch, Compendium libri de animae procreatione + De animae

Ancient Greek philosophy (6,400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

subsequent sophists tended to teach rhetoric as their primary vocation. Prodicus, Gorgias, Hippias, and Thrasymachus appear in various dialogues, sometimes

The Education of a Christian Prince (2,287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

disdain against sophists. In the preface of Christian Prince addressed to Charles the prince, Erasmus states that Isocrates "was a sophist, instructing some

Deipnosophistae (2,776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

accorded to professional teachers in Plato's Socratic dialogues, which made the English term sophist into a pejorative. In English, Athenaeus's work usually

Arete (1,764 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

surviving story involving Arete was told in the 5th century BCE by the sophist Prodicus. Known as "Hercules at the crossroads", it concerns the early

Maurice Merleau-Ponty (5,641 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

473–490; Nader El-Bizri, "ON KAI KHORA: Situating Heidegger between the Sophist and the Timaeus," Studia Phaenomenologica, Vol. IV, Issue 1-2 (2004), pp

Apollonius of Tyana (5,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Apollonius of Tyana, a lengthy, novelistic biography written by the sophist Philostratus at the request of empress Julia Domna, wife of Septimus Severus

Isocrates (3,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Late in his life, he married a woman named Plathane (daughter of the sophist Hippias) and adopted Aphareus (writer), one of her sons by a previous marriage

David Bolotin (465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the "Sophist" and the "Statesman"; Dialogue and the Dialectic; Plato's Phaedrus — A Defense of a Philosophic Art of Writing; Plato's Dialogue on Friendship;

Timon of Phlius (1,220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

time on the Hellespont and the Propontis, and taught at Chalcedon as a sophist with such success that he made a fortune. He then moved to Athens, where

Julia gens (6,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

religion. Julius Vestinus, a sophist, who made an abridgement of the lexicon of Pamphilus. Julius Pollux, a Greek sophist and grammarian, and a teacher

Index of philosophy articles (A–C) (6,944 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Abacus logic Abahlali baseMjondolo Abandonment (existentialism) Abas (sophist) Abbasgulu Bakikhanov Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin al-Qushayri Abd al-Rahman

Zeno of Elea (3,045 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elea and that he was a student of Parmenides. Zeno is portrayed in the dialogue Parmenides by Plato, which takes place when Zeno is about 40 years old

Dissoi logoi (1,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and hence disappointingly bad treatise; a heavy-handed spoof of such (Sophist) works; a workbook for dialecticians...It is almost impossible to say anything

List of feminist rhetoricians (3,520 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Present Status of Rhetorical Theory" (1900) documents Buck's ideas against Sophist rhetoric, calling it "socially irresponsible" because it only developed

David Sedley (3,493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

licence dans la Grèce antique (Paris, 2019), 217–236 ‘Etymology in Plato’s Sophist’ Hyperboreus 25.2 (2019) 290–301 ‘Plato’s theology’ in G. Fine (ed.), The

Leucippus (3,751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the atomist response to the Eleatics while Democritus responded to the Sophists and that Leucippus was a cosmologist while Democritus was a polymath. The

Cancer (mythology) (4,950 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

this sophist, who by her wisdom-every time he cut off a head of reasoning-she brought out many instead of one, and also against another sophist of the

Pythagoras (12,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

all his doctrines himself by interpreting dreams. The third-century AD Sophist Philostratus claims that, in addition to the Egyptians, Pythagoras also

Cynicism (philosophy) (4,554 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

gymnosophists, who had adopted a strict asceticism. By the 5th century BC, the sophists had begun a process of questioning many aspects of Greek society such as

Julius Caesar (play) (5,895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Soothsayer – a person supposed to be able to foresee the future Artemidorus – sophist from Knidos Cinna – poet Cobbler Carpenter Poet (believed to be based on

Diogenes or on Servants (1,113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

vanquished ignorance, Oedipus only proved himself especially stupid, like a sophist (31-32). Dio Chrysostom is more critical of slavery than any other ancient

Pluto (mythology) (17,183 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

name of the God really correspond": He is the perfect and accomplished Sophist, and the great benefactor of the inhabitants of the other world; and even

Cognitive rhetoric (1,476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

composition pedagogy, notably in the tradition of Sophism. Aristotle collected Sophist handbooks on rhetoric and critiqued them in Synagoge Techne (fourth century

Diogenes or On Virtue (1,476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the golden apples of the Hesperides (34). Prometheus was actually a sophist, who was freed from his errors by Heracles' example (33). His cremation

Stoicism (5,793 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

logos, or philosophical discourse, which includes the mind's rational dialogue with itself. Of them, the Stoics emphasized ethics as the main focus of

Lysias (2,846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

arose from a confusion. Several years after the death of Socrates, the sophist Polycrates composed a declamation against him, to which Lysias replied

Heraclitus (10,248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Logos in Heraclitus and the Sophists". Liberal Temper in Greek Politics, by Eric Havelock, p. 290 Rereading the Sophists by Susan Jarratt p. 44 Robinson

Philosophy of language (8,506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to assess in any straightforward way. Some thinkers, like the ancient sophist Gorgias, have questioned whether or not language was capable of capturing

Empedocles (2,896 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

poets the right to destroy themselves. In Icaro-Menippus [it], a comedic dialogue written by the second-century satirist Lucian of Samosata, Empedocles'

Pythagoreanism (9,712 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

acquired the upmost wealth of understanding." In the 4th century BC the Sophist Alcidamas wrote that Pythagoras was widely honored by Italians. Today scholars

Conceptual writing (3,815 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

beginning with the first-person possessive; I and The (published in The Sophist, 1979) – 1,350 words compiled from Word Frequencies in Spoken American

Krzysztof Wodiczko (5,300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Eleatic Stranger (Xenos) in Plato's The Sophist, the vehicle of Wodiczko's xenology is a "nomadic Sophist", a "practitioner of democracy" who "recreate[s]

Simonides of Ceos (5,862 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

divinely inspired," but in his dialogue Protagoras, Plato numbered Simonides with Homer and Hesiod as precursors of the sophist. A number of apocryphal sayings

Charles Bernstein (poet) (2,725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Islets/Irritations (New York: Jordan Davies, 1983; rpt. New York: Roof Books, 1992) The Sophist (Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1987; rpt. Cambridge, UK: Salt Publishing

Physiognomy (5,073 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Laodicea, de Physiognomonia (2nd century AD), in Greek Adamantius the Sophist, Physiognomonica (4th century), in Greek An anonymous Latin author, de

Rhetoric (18,061 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

He criticized the Sophists for using rhetoric to deceive rather than to discover truth. In Gorgias, one of his Socratic Dialogues, Plato defines rhetoric

Inventio (2,889 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

reason why Plato attacked what he saw as empty rhetoric on the part of sophist philosophers such as Gorgias. Aristotle, in his works on rhetoric, answered

Mytilenean Debate (2,715 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

provide an opportunity for Diodotus to defend the centrality of rhetoric and sophist discourse within the Athenian Assembly and elevate the importance of orators

Lost literary work (11,502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

collection of maxims. A collection of his speeches. Nicagoras, Athenian sophist (2nd century BC) Lives of Famous People On Cleopatra in Troas Embassy Speech

Larissa (4,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexander the Great Achilles (mythology) Gorgias of Leontinoi (483 BC–375 BC), sophist. He worked and died in Larissa. Hippocrates of Kos (460 BC–370 BC), physician

The Taming of the Shrew (19,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-0-415-83210-6. Baumlin, Tita French (Spring 1989). "Petruchio the Sophist and Language as Creation in The Taming of the Shrew". SEL: Studies in English

Stauros (3,114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is also worth noting. This writer, referring to Jesus, alludes to "That sophist of theirs who was fastened to a skolops"; which word signified a single

Die schweigsame Frau (3,961 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Declamatio Sexta, a Latin translation of mythological themes from the Greek sophist Libanius. Jonson's comedy had been used before as the basis for an opera:

Erotic literature (10,455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of parody probably written by a man, and this was most likely Athenian sophist Polycrates. Other examples of the genre from the classical world include

Gnosticism (17,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

experiences. In Plato's dialogue between Young Socrates and the Foreigner in his The Statesman (258e). 10x Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman 2x Plutarch

Marsilio Ficino (2,615 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

California P., 1994). Icastes. Marsilio Ficino's Interpretation of Plato's Sophist, ed. and tranl. by Michael J. B. Allen (Berkeley: U. of California P.,

Pascal's wager (6,420 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

character God would likely value in his rational creatures if he existed. The sophist Protagoras had an agnostic position regarding the gods, but he nevertheless

Linguistic relativity (11,703 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

are embedded in language. But Plato has been read as arguing against sophist thinkers such as Gorgias of Leontini, who claimed that the physical world

List of atheist philosophers (10,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Buddhist thinkers. Diagoras of Melos (5th century BC): Ancient Greek poet and sophist known as the Atheist of Milos, who declared that there were no Gods. Denis

Western philosophy (11,340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

promoted subjectivism and relativism. Protagoras, one of the most influential Sophist philosophers, claimed that "man is the measure of all things", suggesting

Indo-Greek Kingdom (25,945 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and a sophist; and that Antiochus wrote to him in answer, "The dry figs and the sweet wine we will send you; but it is not lawful for a sophist to be

History of scientific method (13,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of a thing, as opposed to knowing it in the accidental way in which the sophist knows, when we think that we know the cause on which the fact depends,

List of Greek inventions and discoveries (9,559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

on myth, tradition, or religion. Protagoras, a Athenian philosopher and sophist, put forward some fundamental humanist ideas. Humanities: the history of

Index of philosophy articles (I–Q) (12,368 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Lyco of Troas Lycophron (sophist) Lying Lynn Pasquerella Lynne Rudder Baker Lyrical abstraction Lysander Spooner Lysis (dialogue) Lysis of Taras Lyubomir

Christian Beginnings (1,894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Craftsman or Demiurge who God sent as the Servant. Justin Martyr had been a sophist and thought Plato, not understanding the Jewish scripture, had talked of

Valeria gens (11,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Valerius Theon, a sophist, and the author of a commentary on Andocides. Some scholars suppose him to be the same person as the sophist Aelius Theon. Publius

Epicurus (10,102 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the highest good between an Epicurean, a Stoic, and a Christian. Valla's dialogue ultimately rejects Epicureanism, but, by presenting an Epicurean as a member

Italian literature (15,354 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

translations of the time those of the Aeneid and of the Pastorals of Longus the Sophist by Annibale Caro are still famous; as are also the translations of Ovid's

Pre-modern conceptions of whiteness (8,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

their white skin and turns it ruddy." The 2nd century Anatolian Greek sophist Polemon of Laodicea advocated a view of ancient physiognomy which attributed

Timeline of intersex history (7,685 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

one time androgyni" (andr-, "man", and gyn-, "woman", from the Greek). Sophist philosopher Favorinus of Arelate is described as being a eunuch (εὐνοῦχος)

John Scotus Eriugena (17,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Documenta Catholica omnia. John 31 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England John Scotus and "John the Sophist", Elfinspell. A book on Eriugena at Evertype

The Open Society and Its Enemies (8,349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

are not necessarily arbitrary. This position was first reached by the Sophist Protagoras. It emphasizes that humans are morally responsible for norms

Benjamin Fondane (17,846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Zionism. During these dialogues, Fondane recalled, he first discovered his interest in philosophy: he played the "Sophist", paradoxical and abstract

List of editiones principes in Greek (10,593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

European and Spanish Cities, Brill, 2012, p. 90. Antiphon, Antiphon the Sophist: The Fragments, G. J. Pendrick (ed.), CUP, 2010, p. 74. F. L. Cross & E