“What makes a man a 'sophist' is not his faculty, but his moral purpose. (1355b 17)” — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“He could argue a case for anything, but that doesn’t change the fact he’s wrong most of the time.” — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
Whoever does not philosophize for the sake of philosophy, but rather uses philosophy as a means, is a sophist. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
The sophist sneers: Fool, take Thy pleasure, right or wrong! The pious wail: Forsake A world these sophists throng! Be neither saint… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“The most striking difference between ancient and modern sophists is that the ancients were satisfied with a passing victory of the argument… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“It is not that what you can imagine depends on what you know, but that what you know depends on what you… — Jesse Lopes Copy Share Image
“Man is the measure of all things', said the Sophist Protagora (c. 485-410 B.C.). By that he meant that the question of… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“When someone blamed Hecataeus the sophist because that, being invited to the public table, he had not spoken one word all supper-time,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
