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sophist    
n. 诡辩学者,诡辨家,学者

诡辩学者,诡辨家,学者

Sophist
n 1: any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the
5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects
2: someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious [synonym:
{casuist}, {sophist}]

Sophist \Soph"ist\, n. [F. sophiste, L. sophistes, fr. Gr. ?.
See {Sophism}.]
1. One of a class of men who taught eloquence, philosophy,
and politics in ancient Greece; especially, one of those
who, by their fallacious but plausible reasoning, puzzled
inquirers after truth, weakened the faith of the people,
and drew upon themselves general hatred and contempt.
[1913 Webster]

Many of the Sophists doubdtless card not for truth
or morality, and merely professed to teach how to
make the worse appear the better reason; but there
scems no reason to hold that they were a special
class, teaching special opinions; even Socrates and
Plato were sometimes styled Sophists. --Liddell &
Scott.
[1913 Webster]

2. Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious
reasoner.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Sophist - Wikipedia
    It was in Plato's dialogue, Sophist, that the first record of an attempt to answer the question "what is a sophist?" is made Plato described sophists as paid hunters after the young and wealthy, as merchants of knowledge, as athletes in a contest of words, and purgers of souls
  • Sophist | Ancient Greek Philosophy, Rhetoric Argumentation | Britannica
    Sophist, any of certain Greek lecturers, writers, and teachers in the 5th and 4th centuries bce, most of whom traveled about the Greek-speaking world giving instruction in a wide range of subjects in return for fees
  • The Sophists - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    That hostile portrait was the historical foundation of the conception of the sophist as a dishonest argumentative trickster, a conception which remains the primary sense of the word in modern usage, but which considerably distorts what can be recovered of the historical reality
  • Sophists | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    In the Sophist, Plato says that dialectic – division and collection according to kinds – is the knowledge possessed by the free man or philosopher (Sophist, 253c)
  • SOPHIST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    1 : philosopher 2 Sophist : any of a class of ancient Greek teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and the art of successful living 3 : a captious or fallacious reasoner
  • Sophists - New World Encyclopedia
    Initially, a sophist was someone who gave sophia to his disciples, that is, wisdom made from knowledge It was a highly complimentary term, applied to early philosophers such as the Seven Wise Men of Greece
  • Sophist - Wikiwand
    A sophist was a teacher in ancient Greece in the fifth and fourth centuries BC Sophists specialized in one or more subject areas, such as philosophy, rhetoric,
  • The Sophists - Encyclopedia. com
    The Greek word sophistes, from which the word "sophist" is derived, means a "master of one's craft," and it has a secondary meaning of "one who is expert in practical wisdom "
  • Sophist - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    A sophist is someone who makes good points about an issue — until you realize those points aren't entirely true, like a political candidate who twists an opponent's words or gives misleading facts during a speech
  • WHAT IS A SOPHIST? (III) - A History of Greek Philosophy
    III - WHAT IS A SOPHIST? Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2015





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