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Hardcover Lives of the Sophists. Lives of Philosophers and Sophists Book

ISBN: 0674997530

ISBN13: 9780674997530

Lives of the Sophists. Lives of Philosophers and Sophists

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Two sophists on the history of sophistry.

Flavius Philostratus, known as "the Elder" or "the Athenian," was born to a distinguished family with close ties to Lesbos in the later second century, and died around the middle of the third. A sophist who studied at Athens and later lived in Rome, Philostratus provides in Lives of the Sophists a treasury of information about notable practitioners. His sketches of sophists in action...

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