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Sophist, Aristotle, and Stoic: Three Concepts of Ancient Rhetoric [PDF]

Studia Gilsoniana, 2022
This study examines the concepts of rhetoric used in ancient times, using a process of research based upon “Interpretivist Research Philosophy”. Common thinking among rhetoricians and philosophers in general argues that one concept of rhetoric was ...
Piotr Jaroszyński, Lindael Rolstone
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“To mutiny against this servitude”: The Sophisticated Democracy of As You Like It

Angles, 2019
With philosophers from the Sophists and Plato, through La Boétie and Montaigne, to Jacques Derrida and Chantal Mouffe as its main context, this paper examines a number of political-philosophical aspects of Shakespeare’s As You Like It: its representation
Ifig Cocoual
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Science democratised = expertise decommissioned [PDF]

, 2007
Science and expertise have been antithetical forms of knowledge in both the ancient and the modern world, but they appear identical in today’s postmodern world, especially in Science & Technology Studies (STS) literature. The ancient Athenians associated
Fuller, Steve
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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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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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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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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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Fahreddin er-Râzî’ye Göre Metafizik Bilgiye Ulaşmanın Yolu Olarak Nazar ve İstidlal

Kader, 2023
Nazar ve istidlal yöntemi ile metafizik bilgiye ulaşmanın imkânı konusundaki tartışmanın Antik Yunan filozoflarıyla başladığı ve halen de devam ettiği söylenebilir.
Mustafa Yıldız
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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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Is Souriau Also Among the Sophists?

Aisthesis, 2023
Whether viewed as unduly complex or necessarily ornate, Étienne Souriau’s written style accents the importance of placing artistic form in conversation with intellectual content.
Casey Boyle
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