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The old linguistic problem of 'reference' in a modern reading of Plato's Sophist [PDF]
This paper is about interpreting the aim of Plato's Sophist in a linguistic framework and arguing that in its attempt at resolving the conundrum of what the true meaning and essence of the word "sophist" could be, it resembles a number of themes ...
Ehsani, Sepehr
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Tower of Babel: transcendental linguistics in Friedrich von Hardenberg's (Novalis) Fichte Studies. [PDF]
Knopf A.
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Justin Martyr – between Philosophy and the Second Sophistic
Only relatively recently have researchers begun to speak more loudly about how studies on the Second Sophistic overlook Christian (and Jewish) literature. On the other hand, studies on early Christianity in turn view the Second Sophistic as an exclusively rhetorical movement. The aim of the article’s author is to look at Justin, a Christian philosopher,
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Philosophy and rhetoric: Plato's critique of the sophists
This article aims to point out that Plato’s criticism of Sophists and rhetoric is not a condemnation of them, but a distance from traditional rhetoric in order to introduce his proposal for a philosophical rhetoric. For this objective, the aim is to: 1) outline the definition of the concepts ‘rhetoric’ and ‘sophistic’, and characterize the principles ...
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Theon and the history of the progymnasmata [PDF]
This paper surveys the evidence for the technical literature on rhetorical progymnasmata. It concludes that the arguments for an early date for Theon’s Progymnasmata are inherently weak, and are inconsistent with the evidence for the text’s currency in ...
Heath, M.
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Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria:Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives [PDF]
George H. van Kooten, “Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo’s Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses’ Pentateuchal Narratives,” in The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and ...
van Kooten, G.H.
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The patria of Claudianus (FGrHist 282) [PDF]
Following the interpretation of Felix Jacoby (FGrHist 282), I argue that the Κλαυδιανός quoted by the scholium to the Gr. Anth. I 19 is the same man presented by the Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius (I 19) as one of the most famous poets of the age of ...
Focanti, Lorenzo
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Editorial: Lacanian Psychoanalysis. [PDF]
Van de Vijver G, de Kroon J, Potier R.
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Heksor: the central nervous system substrate of an adaptive behaviour. [PDF]
Wolpaw JR, Kamesar A.
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The sophists: the philosophy as therap
El artículo recorre los pasos de Grecia clásica por la mitología, los presocráticos, la tragedia y los sofistas hacia la distinción de leyes naturales y leyes sociales; distinción que permitió criticar al statu quo justificado en un orden natural.
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