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sofist (ka)

sophist

pitagorejska/sofistična šóla

Pitagorean/Sophist school

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But the real topics of these two dialogues are not the sophist and the statesman, but the problems in the art of defining them. en.wikipedia.org

Sophist teachers were also thought to cater to the popular opinion to attract a greater number of students rather than being concerned with the truth. en.wikipedia.org

The impressive lectures and declamations of these sophists were based more upon preparation and the studying of information. en.wikipedia.org

In this view, the sophist is not concerned with truth and justice, but instead seeks power. en.wikipedia.org

An expert in rhetorics and subjects connected to virtue and political life, often regarded as the first sophist. en.wikipedia.org

A few sophists claimed that they could find the answers to all questions. en.wikipedia.org

Two noteworthy sophists were educated and taught in this center; attracting the respect of its citizens. en.wikipedia.org

In most cases, however, knowledge about what individual sophists wrote or said comes from fragmentary quotations that lack context. en.wikipedia.org

Many sophists taught their skills for a price. en.wikipedia.org

And it seems to me that you are no better than the so-called marvel-mongers, nay not even than the rest of the quacks and sophists. en.wikipedia.org

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