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Sophistry and Circumstance at the End of Life
Communication & Medicine, 2008When life-threatening illness robs a patient of the ability to express their desires, medical personnel must work through the issues of management and prognosis with relatives. Management decisions are guided by medical judgement and the relatives’ account of the patient's wishes, but difficulties occur when distance grows between these two factors ...
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2004
In an essay entitled ‘Hegel and the Greeks’, Heidegger articulates the following claim: ‘It is Hegel’, he says, ‘who, for the first time, thinks the philosophy of the Greeks as a whole and thinks this whole philosophically’ (HG, 324). Hegel is able to do this, Heidegger argues, because he thought history in such a way that it is determined as ...
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In an essay entitled ‘Hegel and the Greeks’, Heidegger articulates the following claim: ‘It is Hegel’, he says, ‘who, for the first time, thinks the philosophy of the Greeks as a whole and thinks this whole philosophically’ (HG, 324). Hegel is able to do this, Heidegger argues, because he thought history in such a way that it is determined as ...
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2004
In the introductory chapter of his first major publication, Discours, figure, Lyotard brings up the example of sophistry. Is it not the case, he asks, that the very possibility of truth is destroyed by the claim that the ‘figural’ is irreducibly present in all ‘discourse’, all language?
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In the introductory chapter of his first major publication, Discours, figure, Lyotard brings up the example of sophistry. Is it not the case, he asks, that the very possibility of truth is destroyed by the claim that the ‘figural’ is irreducibly present in all ‘discourse’, all language?
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1979
In contrast with Socrates many of the sophists of his day were largely interested in getting on. To this end they were prepared to attempt influencing people’s beliefs and conduct regardless of considerations of truth and morality. This tended to undermine their pupil’s regard for argument, for truth and moral considerations.
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In contrast with Socrates many of the sophists of his day were largely interested in getting on. To this end they were prepared to attempt influencing people’s beliefs and conduct regardless of considerations of truth and morality. This tended to undermine their pupil’s regard for argument, for truth and moral considerations.
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Bulletin of Liberal Arts University
The article examines the very first efforts to justify ancient sophistry made by G. W. F. Hegel and by G. Grote in the middle XIX century. The objective of the present article is to examine these early justifications of sophistry, with particular attention to the processes of reification of sophistry and the establishment of sophistry’s relationship ...
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The article examines the very first efforts to justify ancient sophistry made by G. W. F. Hegel and by G. Grote in the middle XIX century. The objective of the present article is to examine these early justifications of sophistry, with particular attention to the processes of reification of sophistry and the establishment of sophistry’s relationship ...
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Philosophy, Sophistry, Antiphilosophy
2015Alain Badiou's work in philosophy, though daunting, has gained a receptive and steadily growing Anglophone readership. What is not well known is the extent to which Badiou's positions, vis-à-vis ontology, ethics, politics and the very meaning of philosophy, were hammered out in dispute with the late Jean-François Lyotard. Matthew R.
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2006
Jesuits are famous (at least from a Protestant perspective) for their casuistry, lawyers for their sophistry and politicians for their spin. They are all, one way or another, in the same business: the business of persuasion and of conversion. They want your mind, your soul, your vote and often your wallet.
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Jesuits are famous (at least from a Protestant perspective) for their casuistry, lawyers for their sophistry and politicians for their spin. They are all, one way or another, in the same business: the business of persuasion and of conversion. They want your mind, your soul, your vote and often your wallet.
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