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Sophism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sophism can mean two very different things: In the modern definition, a sophism is a confusing or illogical argument used for deceiving someone. In Ancient Greece, the sophists were a group of teac...
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Welcome to the sophistry wiki! ... This is a place to think about sophistry: what it is, what's wrong with it, what's right about it, why people do it. ... Basic Properties Of Sophistry; Taxonomies Of Sophistry; History of Sophistry...
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An alterative description: sophistry is the calculated use of fallacy. This is not meant as an alternative as in a different meaning, but simply a different way of saying the same thing. Anyone engaging in a real argument (as opposed to simply a fight) will attempt to appeal to reason.
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Definition of sophistry from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "sophistry" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Sophist by Plato, part of the Internet Classics Archive ... and this is termed Sophistry, and is a hunt after young men of wealth and rank-such is the conclusion. Theaet. Just so. Str. Let us take another branch of his genealogy; for he is a professor of a great and many sided art;
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