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Porphyry's rhetoric [PDF]

, 2003
This paper provides an introductory survey of the evidence for Porphyry’s writings on rhetoric and a discussion of their context and influence, together with a detailed commentary on the testimonia and fragments.
Heath, M.
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Plato’s Socrates, Sophistic Antithesis and Scepticism

Plato, 2019
In some Platonic dialogues Socrates apparently shares significant characteristics with contemporary sophists, especially a technique of antithetical argumentation.
Dougal Blyth
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Aristotle on Identity and Persistence [PDF]

, 2008
In Physics 4.11, Aristotle discusses a sophistical puzzle in which "being Coriscus-in-the-Lyceum is different from being Coriscus-in-the-market-place." I take this puzzle to threaten the persistence of changing entities.
Bowin, John
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Sophisticated Geographies [PDF]

, 2008
This paper offers a reflection on the relevance of Nietzsche to recent geographical scholarship. It interrogates what we might mean by theoretically sophisticated geographies. Drawing on a specific context – the postcolonial apology in contemporary Australia – the paper turns to the relevance of Nietzsche’s thinking about morality in charting everyday ...
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Thus Spoke… Friedrich Nietzsche on the Sophists

Humanities
Friedrich Nietzsche can be an awkward topic for classicists and ancient philosophers, especially since an important part of his heavily critical philosophy begins as a reaction to, and critique of, his contemporary classical scholarship with which he was
Laura Viidebaum
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Sophistic or sophisticate?

Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 1996
It is amusing to see a review that complains of a lack of sophistication in the treatment of data or development of a theory in a paper submitted for publication. “Sophistication” apparently is something good; something that enhances the value of a paper. These kinds of reviews usually come from recent Ph.D.s, often from Cambridge or La Jolla.
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Is Critias a Sophist?

Humanities
The coherence and indeed the reality of the sophists as a philosophical school or movement has been contested and debated in modern scholarship, with inconclusive results.
Eric MacPhail
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Speaking the Truth: Supporting Authentic Advocacy with Professional Identity Formation [PDF]

, 2020
When law students are asked to articulate legal rules in a persuasive communication such as a brief, they may experience internal tension. Their version of the rule, as framed to benefit a particular client’s position, may be different from the way they ...
Webb, Laura A.
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The power of the Sophist [PDF]

, 1990
Plato is mistaken on both sides of his distinction between Socrates and the Sophists. He imagines the Sophists to have a formless power that cannot be resisted.
Kolb, David
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Haidari Ascetics of Khorasan in Mongolian and Ilkhani Era [PDF]

تاریخ اسلام, 2019
Haidari calenders (ascetics) were considered as one of the effective cultural and religious groups in Khorasan in time of Mongolians and Ilkhani. The present article is to investigate the historical, political and security ground of the advent of this ...
Abdorraouf Nasiri Jozqani, Alireza Karimi   +1 more
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