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Relativization of justice through rhetoric: Plato's Gorgias as paradigm [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2020 Through analysis of the works of Plato, particularly his dialogue Gorgia, the authors attempt to perceive prospective of rhetoric as the art of persuasion which could relativize truth and justice.
Avramović Dragutin S., Jovanov Ilija D.
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Disraeli, Gladstone, and the Royal Titles Bill, 1876: Part 1
Parliamentary History, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 240-265, June 2026.Abstract The Royal Titles Bill (1876) proved to be contentious because it raised fraught issues of royal prerogative, constitutional legality, political perspective, parliamentary strategy, journalistic practice, and public opinion. Disraeli insisted that Queen Victoria could choose the supplementary title, empress of India, while Gladstone and his ...
Robert O'Kell
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The Sophists and The federalist : re-examining the classical roots of American political theory
, 1995 The field of rhetoric has recently begun to position the Sophists as an integral part of the history of the discipline. Sophistic influence has been acknowledged in other fields as well, particularly philosophy and literary theory; however, Sophistic ...
Buchanan, Angela S.
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Plato's Response to the Sophists' Rejection of Falsity
, 1998 In this paper I examine Plato's response in the Sophist to the problem of falsity as it had developed in ancient Greek philosophy. The problem of falsity has its origins in Parmenides' absolute ontological distinction between being and not-being. This
Rodde, Stefan
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D’Homère à la rhétorique : un certain art du mensonge
Cahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2014 There is an apology of lies – always shown as effective – and even a criticism of truth in the narratives in which Iphigenia, Philoctetes, Odysseus or the Trojan Horse are staged.
Alain Malissard
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Sophists and their way of education
, 2012 The work deals with the education of sophists in ancient Greece. It is divided into three parts ? the first one deals with the historical context of creation of sophists and it describes their basic ideas.
MATERNOVÁ, Kateřina
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Hermogenes’ life : stylistic debates and circles in Philostratus’ Lives of the Sophists
, 2021 The inclusion of Hermogenes (c. 160-230?), a writer of rhetorical treatises on issues and on ideai, in Philostratus’ Lives of the Sophists (written c. 220-30) is problematic.
Demerre, Olivier
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Soul, Triangle and Virtue. On the Figure of Implicit Comparison in Plato’s Meno
Peitho, 2017 Plato’s dialogues can be regarded as the most important documents of the extraordinary mimetic power of visual writing, i.e., writing capable of “showing” and “drawing images” by using words only.
Lidia Palumbo
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The Power of Speech: The Influence of the Sophists on Greek Politics
, 2016 An examination of the role of the Sophists in ancient Greek democracy, with special reference to their use of ...
GIORGINI, GIOVANNI
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