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On Galen's medical rhetoric [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2023 In ancient Greece, medicine was closely linked to rhetoric as it needed the tools to persuade the audience and logically justify the methods of treatment.
Irina PROLYGINA
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What Performative Contradiction Reveals: Plato’s Theaetetus and Gorgias on Sophistry
Humanities, 2023 Socrates’ use of performative contradiction against sophistic theories is a recurrent motif in Plato’s dialogues. In the case of Plato’s Theaetetus and Gorgias, Socrates attempts to show that Protagoras’ homo mensura doctrine and Gorgias’ doctrine of the
Robert Metcalf
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Sophistry, Rhetoric and Politics
Filosofija. Sociologija, 2022 The article aims to shed light on the connection between rhetoric and politics, and its dissemination in the sophistic and philosophical tradition. The argumentation is based on the conceptions of two contemporary philosophers – Barbara Cassin and Hans Blumenberg, who appear as the protagonists of positions according to which rhetoric takes up a ...
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One of the empirical analysis about sophistry of politician's statments
Journal of Human Environmental Studies, 2016 A referendum in a manner of direct democracy has been occasionally adopted in Japan for a political decision. However, it may not always maximize public interest, and it may thus lead failure.
Shintaro Yamada +2 more
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Role of the Courts in Ensuring Free and Fair Elections in Kenya : A Tale of Fifty-Six Years of Legal Sophistry and Intellectual Dishonesty [PDF]
, 2021 Although the Judiciary has made many decisions that are consistent with the ideal of free and fair elections in the last fifty-six years, its dominant approach to electoral dispute resolution generally entails making superficially sound but disingenuous ...
Thiankolu , Muthomi
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Rhétorique et psychologie dans l'œuvre d'Alcidamas d'Élée
Methodos, 2019 This paper argues that Alcidamas should be seen as a thinker of the ψυχή instead of the mere psychagogical potential of the λόγος. The development of an interesting and complex reflection on the logical and syntactic organization of the speech on one ...
Julie Tramonte
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Plato and Heidegger on Sophistry and Philosophy
, 2016 The present chapter investigates Heidegger's early understanding of Platonic dialectic in its contrast to sophistry as this comes to expression in his lectures on Plato's ...
Larsen, Jens Kristian
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Filozofija i Društvo, 2009 The teachability of virtue is an issue on which were crossed swords during the struggle for supremacy between two basic principles of ancient Greek spirit - sophistry and ancient Greek ethics. Two great representatives of these opposite principles, Plato
Nikitović Aleksandar
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Sophistry in the writings of Miguel De Unamuno: between politics and pedagogy [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2023 The article explores the legacy of Miguel de Unamuno, one of the most prominent Spanish intellectuals of the late 19th and ear-ly 20th centuries. Unamuno was known not only as a writer, but also as a philosopher, philologist, journalist, playwright ...
Astine OVSEPYAN
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