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Research Topics on: sophists OR sophist

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Books on: sophists OR sophist

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Journal Articles on: sophists OR sophist

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Magazine Articles on: sophists OR sophist

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Newspaper Articles on: sophists OR sophist

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    Giving the Lie Its Share of the Credit
    Newspaper article by Colin Walters; The Washington Times, September 23, 2001
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Benjamin Jowett called "the Absolute Talker." Platos anti-Sophist shadow hangs over the Middle Ages, until the idea of authoritarian...I mentioned that argument reaching back to Plato and the Sophists; it comes up again with the English Puritans, who, after...
     
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    The Data Bank
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 29, 2009
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    Banks (Finance)
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...3.00) 146 miles; Mark The Book (4.00) 142 miles; Sophist (2.30) 136 miles; Wheres Johnny (4.00) 115 miles...Kwon Do (E Dunlop to Miss J A Camacho). TOWCESTER: 2.30 Sophist (J McConnell (Ire) to E Williams), 4.30 Furmagiatt...
     
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    The Data Bank
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 22, 2009
    Subjects: 
    Banks (Finance)
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...20) Tarsus (3.50) 160 miles; Super Ross (2.20) Sophist (3.20) 159 miles. KEMPTON: Wiltshire (7.50) 240 miles...Beauty (John Joseph Murphy (Ire) to M G Quinlan), 3.20 Sophist (J McConnell (Ire) to E Williams). KEMPTON: 7.20 Don...
     
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    Horse Racing: LOUNAOS STAR; Filly Has the Class to Emerge Triumphant at Leopardstown Today
    Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), December 26, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Horse racing, Horse-racing
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...strongly, was in command with three to jump before idling in front and beating Sophist by three lengths with Island Life another twelve lengths adrift in third spot. Sophist went on to land a Grade Three at Fairyhouse a week later, beating Financial...
     
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    HOW SASHA AND MALIA DID THEIR BIT TO MAKE LANGUAGE HEROIC AGAIN; YOU TALKIN' TO ME? RHETORIC FROM ARISTOTLE TO OBAMA by Sam Leith (Profile Books, [Pounds Sterling]14.99)
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 13, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Books
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...you have earned the puppy thats coming with us to the new White House.") Rhetoric was no longer the preserve of dead white sophists. It had become heroic again. Knowing the importance of "kairos", or picking your moment, Leith may wish he had published...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: sophists OR sophist

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    Sophists
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    SOPHISTS sof ists, originally, itinerant teachers...was perhaps the first to style himself a Sophist and to receive payment for his instruction...1846) was one of the first defenses of the Sophists. Modern studies have stressed the contributions...
     
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    Philostratus
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Philostratus)filos tr t s; fla ve s, fl. c.217, Greek Sophist. From a famous literary family in Lemnos, he settled in Athens...Life of Apollonius of Tyana (a philosopher) and Lives of the Sophists. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia...
     
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    Gorgias
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    GORGIAS gor je s, c.485 c.380 b.c., Greek Sophist. From his native city, Leontini, Sicily, he was sent...being thus impossible, there remains only the art of the Sophists , persuasion. Such arguments undermined the foundations...
     
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    Socrates
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...to him some of the faults of the Sophists (professional teachers of rhetoric...Although Socrates in fact baited the Sophists, his other critics seem to have...a professional specialty as the Sophists had pretended to teach it. However...
     
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    Aeschines
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Crown. Aeschines lost and was fined, and retired to Asia Minor where, according to Plutarch, he lived as a professional Sophist. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University...
     

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