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Sophistical Practice

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

Sophistical Practice

By Barbara Cassin

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About the book

Sophistics is the paradigm of a discourse that does things with words. It is not pure rhetoric, as Plato wants us to believe, but it provides an alternative to the philosophical mainstream. A sophistic history of philosophy questions the orthodox philosophical history of philosophy: that of ontology and truth in itself. In this book, we discover unusual Presocratics, wreaking havoc with the fetish of true and false. Their logoi perform politics and perform reality. Their sophistic practice can s...Show more

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9780823256389

Publisher

Fordham University Press

Published year

2014

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1

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Sophistical Practice

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Hardcover

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