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Sophism

Sophism meaning

The school of the sophists in antiquity; their beliefs and method of teaching philosophy and rhetoric. | A flawed argument, superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive. | An intentional fallacy.

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Regardless of his efforts toward this end, Greek history was still preferred by the majority of aristocratic Romans during this time. citation Notes See also * Sophism References * Blackwell, Christopher.