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What by some is regarded as certainty, is seen by others as an illusion. What is truth? Is it just a matter of perspective? Discuss it here!

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Re: Connotation of "Sophism and Sophistry"
The Sophists are usually differentiated from the Prescocratic natural scientists such as Thales as well as from the Pythagoreans. Protagoras is reckoned to be
Posted - Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:12 pm
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Connotation of "Sophism and Sophistry"
I was told that Sophists was a group of Pre-socratic philosophers such as Thales, Anaximander, Pythagoras, etc. Then why are the logical fallacies the praxes
Posted - Tue Nov 18, 2008 11:40 am
Kyle Victor Jose
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Re: Essay Question
My hero in the Republic is Thrasymachus - he really tears Socrates to shreds, despite Plato's biased treatment [see Rep Book 1] ... <zilbo77@y...> ... sophists
Posted - Tue Nov 18, 2008 11:40 am
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Re: Protagoras the Sophist
Michel Onfray in his "Les Sagesses Antiques" (2006) clearly says it: Plato's dictatorship has managed to give HIS deceitful impression of old Sophists as the
Posted - Mon Mar 3, 2008 1:06 am
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Protagoras the Sophist
One does not need to go far to find out how the Sophists were viewed and are currently viewed. Type Sophist into any search engine on the internet and you are
Posted - Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:47 am
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