Isocrates (/aɪˈsɒkrətiːz/; Ancient Greek: Ἰσοκράτης [isokrátɛ̂ːs]; 436–338 BC) was an ancient Greek rhetorician, one of the ten Attic orators. Among the...
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Deudorix isocrates (sometimes Virachola isocrates), the common guava blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Johan Christian...
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Platyptilia isocrates is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the Kashmir region of what was British India. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching...
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Against the Sophists (category Works by Isocrates)
text was Isocrates' attempt to define his educational doctrine and to separate himself from the multitudes of other teachers of rhetoric. Isocrates was a...
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Philip began to search for a tutor, and considered such academics as Isocrates and Speusippus, the latter offering to resign from his stewardship of...
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fallacious arguments, which therefore weakens one's position. Unlike Plato, Isocrates (often considered a Sophist) did not distinguish eristic from dialectic...
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Patton Jr. Isocrates asserts that Alcibiades was never a pupil of Socrates. Thus he does not agree with Plutarch's narration. According to Isocrates, the purpose...
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"democratized" in the 5th century B.C., influenced by the Sophists, Plato, and Isocrates. Later, in the Hellenistic period of Ancient Greece, education in a gymnasium...
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