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Top: Society: Philosophy: History_of_Philosophy: Ancient: Sophism
| Description: The Sophists of classical Greece arose in the 5th century BC. They did not constitute an organized school of thought, but were a group of professional rhetoricians who frequently expounded on philosophical topics. Although excoriated by Aristotle and Plato, their argumentative techniques had a great effect on the development of Western philosophy. |
The Sophists of classical Greece arose in the 5th century BC. They did not constitute an organized school of thought, but were a group of professional rhetoricians who frequently expounded on philosophical topics. Although excoriated by Aristotle and Plato, their argumentative techniques had a great effect on the development of Western philosophy.
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Description: Links to the categories of thinkers associated with the ancient Sophist movement. |
Links to the categories of thinkers associated with the ancient Sophist movement.
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