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Neural Computation, 2021 Active inference offers a first principle account of sentient behavior, from which special and important cases—for example, reinforcement learning, active learning, Bayes optimal inference, Bayes optimal design—can be derived. Active inference finesses the exploitation-exploration dilemma in relation to prior preferences by placing information gain on
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Socrates and the Sophists: Reconsidering the History of Criticisms of the Sophists
Humanities, 2022 To examine the sophists and their legacy, it is necessary to reconsider the relation between Socrates and the sophists. The trial of Socrates in 399 BCE seems to have changed people’s attitudes towards and conceptions of the sophists drastically, because
Noburu Notomi
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Socrates’ kατάβασις and the Sophistic Shades: Education and Democracy
Plato, 2023 This article addresses the unusually elaborate dramatic context in Plato’s Protagoras and effect of sophistry on democratic Athens. Because Socrates evokes Odysseus’ κατάβασις in the Odyssey to describe the sophists in Callias’ house (314c-316b), I ...
Christine Rojcewicz
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NIEKO NĖRA, ARBA BŪTIES PROBLEMA SOFISTŲ MĄSTYME
Problemos, 2003 Straipsnyje nagrinėjami dviejų iškiliausių sofistų - Gorgijo ir Protagoro - mąstymo atgarsiai graikų filosofijoje. Tariama, kad sofistų judėjimas savo siekiais ir prielaidomis yra naujas ir santykinai autonomiškas reiškinys graikų kosme, o dėl to jį ...
Skirmantas Jankauskas
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RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2021 The article considers the logical and philosophical doctrine of sophists, which, according to some modern researchers, was more philosophical than their ancient critics recognized. A comparison of the provisions of Aristotle's hermeneutics with preserved
Ilya Dvorkin
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Alētheia in Gorgias of Leontini. An Excerpt from the History of Truth
Peitho, 2022 It is often assumed that the concept of alētheia, or ‘truth’, in Gorgias of Leontini belongs to the art of rhetoric. Along these lines, it is usually understood as an aesthetic concept or even a mere ‘adornment’ of speech.
Lars Leteen
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Examination of Aristotle’s Critiques of Heraclitus’ Cosmology on Criticisms of Plato and Sophists [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2014 Aristotle is one of the important sources for studying pre-Platonic philosophers, among whom Heraclitus was the subject of Aristotle’s main focus. His focus on Heraclitus was most importantly for the reason that Heraclitus was, as Plato states, the ...
Saeed Darvishy, Gholamreza Zakiany
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Antilogies in Ancient Athens: An Inventory and Appraisal
Humanities, 2023 Antilogies, or pairs of symmetrically opposed speeches or arguments, were generally ignored by Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle, Cicero, and Diogenes Laertius, and, later, by Eduard Norden, Hermann Diels, and most modern scholars of antiquity.
Livio Rossetti
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İbn Sînâ’nın eş-Şifâ: Metafizik 1/8’de Sofistlerle Tartışma ve Dış Karşısında Zihnin Araçsallaşması
Cumhuriyet İlahiyat Dergisi, 2022 Bu çalışma İbn Sînâ’nın eş-Şifâ: Metafizik kitabının birinci makalesinin sekizinci faslını odağına alma amacındadır. Söz konusu fasıldaki sofistlere dair yapılan incelemenin metafizik ilmi açısından gerekliliği, zihni arka planı, burada kullanılan yöntem
Ömer Ali Yıldırım
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Nietzsche and the «Disinterested Knowledge» of the Sophists
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2020 The aim of the present work is to approach the sophist tradition from a Nietzschean perspective. More specifically, we analyze how the sophists and the contest that develops between them serve the philosopher as a tool to confront the Platonic tradition.
Úrsula Carrión Caravedo
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