Re: Fun with Sophists

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From: Odysseus
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 09:33

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Edward Green wrote:
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> How many ancient Greek philosophical schools have left us their name
> as labels describing their most characteristic traits?  You suggest
> sophistry, and stoicism comes to mind.  Others?

There are "cynic" and "epicure" (with various grammatical forms) ...
and of course "academic".

--Odysseus

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