Naming the wise : the 'sophos', the 'philosophos' and the 'sophistes' in Plato
In the first half of the fourth century BCE, when Plato is writing his dialogues, the titles ‘sophist’ and ‘philosopher’ have no widely-accepted application and, as a result, the use of them for some purposes rather than others is controversial and subject to dispute. In the tradition that follows P...
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University College London (University of London)
2017
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