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sophistic

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The reaction of the Socratic school against the Sophistic may serve to illustrate the third stage of thinking.

Lack of merit may be so complete, so grotesque, that the composition affords to the sophistic eye a high order of comedy.

But what will become of our young gentleman, if he be attacked with the sophistic subtlety of some syllogism?

Hitherto such writers have confined their view mostly to speculative points, sophistic reasonings, and sarcastic interpellations.

This consequence of the Sophistic principles was drawn both by many of the Sophists themselves, and later by the Cyrenaics.

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On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sophistic, such as: beguiling, deceiving, deceptive, deluding, delusive, and delusory.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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