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Plato a Disciple of Protagoras? More on the Great Speech of the Protagoras

Peitho, 2013
The great speech of the Protagoras (320c–328d) still leaves many questions open. Particularly striking is the presence of doctrines that later on will be taken up and further developed by Plato in such dialogues as the Politicus, the Timaeus and the Laws.
Michele Corradi
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Review-discussion: historical knowledge and historical narratives in the Severan period: Adam M. Kemezis, Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans: Cassius Dio, Philostratus, and Herodian, Greek Culture in the Roman World [PDF]

, 2016
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Burden-Strevens, C.W.
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A Sophist ‘in disguise’: a reconstruction of Damon of Oa and his role in Plato’s dialogues

, 2013
This article presents a new examination of the Platonic passages that feature Damon of Oa, the famous musical theorist who was exiled from Athens apparently because of his close relationship with Pericles.
T. Lynch
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Qua‐Talk and Other Forms of Quackery: Part Two

Philosophy Compass, Volume 20, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This is the second part of a two‐part paper, the first part having appeared in issue 11 of volume 20 of Philosophy Compass. Part One covers the use of the “qua” locution in connection with David Lewis, Kit Fine, and Donald Davidson. Part Two covers the use of “qua” in Aristotle, Spinoza, and Kant.
James Van Cleve
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Is the sensible an illusion? The revisited ontology of the Sophist

Aufklärung, 2014
In this paper we argue that, in the Sophist, Plato provides the reader some elements about a revision of his ontology behind the discussion about the nature of non-being.
Luca Pitteloud
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Plato's patricide in the sophist [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2012
In this paper, the author attempts to elucidate validity of Plato's criticism of Parmenides' simplified monistic ontology, as well as his concept of non-being.
Deretić Irina J.
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Aristide citateur, exégète, commentateur et critique dans le Discours égyptien (or. 36)

Kentron, 2014
The Egyptian Discourse, written by the Greek sophist Ælius Aristides, presents itself as a little scientific treatise, in which the author announces he will throw light on an issue that has already been debated upon time and again:
Fabrice Robert
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A Gift from the Gods [PDF]

, 2019
While much attention has been paid to the role of divine inspiration in the case of Socrates within Plato’s early and middle period dialogues, this paper examines Plato’s late period works and argues that despite the drastic changes in methodology found ...
Larkin, Daniel
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The Philosophical Basis of the method of antilogic [PDF]

, 2019
The paper is devoted to the sophistic method of "two-fold arguments" (antilogic). The traditional understanding of antilogic understood as an expression of agonistic and eristic tendencies of the sophists has been in recent decades, under the influence ...
Nerczuk, Zbigniew
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Kantian moral change

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 1057-1080, November 2025.
Abstract Kantian ethics is traditionally seen as grounded in unchanging, universally binding, and a priori knowable principles. I argue that this picture is incomplete: Kant grounds his ethics not only in categorical moral principles, but also in regulative moral ideas of reason.
Sabina Vaccarino Bremner
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