The name Antiphon the Sophist (/ˈæntəˌfɒn, -ən/; Greek: Ἀντιφῶν) is used to refer to the writer of several Sophistic treatises. He probably lived in Athens...
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controversy over whether the Sophistic works of Antiphon and a treatise on the Interpretation of Dreams were also written by Antiphon the Orator, or whether...
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certain whether the Antiphon who wrote the treatise was the same figure as the Antiphon who wrote the Sophistic works of Antiphon, who is sometimes identified...
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Sophist (redirect from Sophistic movement)
Sophist (dialogue) – Book by Plato that uses 'method of division' Sophistic works of Antiphon – Works by ancient Athenian philosopher Sophistication – Word...
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the Sophist, the writer of the Sophistic works of Antiphon, believed by many scholars to have been Antiphon the Orator Antiphon, who wrote a treatise on...
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Solymus Somatophylakes Sons of Aegyptus Soos (king of Sparta) Sophilos Sophist Sophist (dialogue) Sophistic works of Antiphon Sophocles Sophron Sophroniscus...
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Plato (redirect from Complete works of Plato)
Potone, and a half brother, Antiphon. Plato may have travelled to Italy, Sicily, Egypt, and Cyrene. At 40, he founded a school of philosophy, the Academy...
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Gorgias (redirect from Gorgias of Leontini)
means of misleading or sophistic arguments. Despite these negative portrayals, Gorgias's style of rhetoric was highly influential. Gorgias's Defense of Helen...
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(2001) [1941]. Richard McKeon (ed.). The Basic Works of Aristotle, De Sophisticis Elenchis (On Sophistical Refutations). New York: Modern Library. ISBN 0-375-75799-6...
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Attic orators (section Alexandrian "Canon of Ten")
Aeschines Andocides Antiphon Demosthenes Dinarchus Hypereides Isaeus Isocrates Lycurgus Lysias As far as Homer (8th or 9th century BC), the art of effective speaking...
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and Anonymous Sophistic Texts. Gagarin & Woodruff 2008, pp. 366–368. Graham 2021, Protagoras. Graham 2021, Gorgias. Graham 2021, Antiphon. Warren 2014...
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different circumstances of birth. This statement may indicate that Lycophron shared the beliefs of Antiphon, that (regardless of their ancestry) both Greeks...
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Pythagoras (redirect from Pythagoras of Samos)
By the time of Isocrates in the fourth century BC, Pythagoras's reputed studies in Egypt were already taken as fact. The writer Antiphon, who may have...
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Demosthenes (category People who died under the regency of Antipater)
about ten of these are cases in which Demosthenes was personally involved, the rest were written for other speakers; Epideictic or sophistic display, attributing...
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Orator (redirect from List of orators)
one who is eloquent or skilled. Recorded in English c. 1374, with a meaning of "one who pleads or argues for a cause", from Anglo-French oratour, Old French...
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– 420 BCE) Gorgias (487 – 376 BCE) Antiphon (480 – 411 BCE) Prodicus (465/450 – after 399 BCE) Hippias (middle of the 5th century BCE) Thrasymachus (459...
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Loeb Classical Library (category Dual-language series of texts)
Posterior Analytics. Topica ISBN 0-674-99430-2 L400) Volume III. On Sophistical Refutations. On Coming-to-be and Passing Away. On the Cosmos ISBN 0-674-99441-8...
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Aristophanes (redirect from Aristophanes Father of Comedy)
brother comes from a background of "old-fashioned" education while the other brother appears to be a product of the sophistic education The chorus was mainly...
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Western philosophy (redirect from History of Western philosophy)
applied to issues of ethics, with Prodicus arguing that laws could not be taken seriously because they changed all the time, while Antiphon made the claim...
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Ascalon - Antipater of Cyrene - Antipater of Tarsus - Antiperistasis - Antiphon (person) - Antisthenes - Antoninus (philosopher) - Apatheia - Apeiron (cosmology)...
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