Abstract:Dissoi logoi
(twofold arguments) refers to an anonymous sophistic text as well as to a relativizing technique, supposedly of sophistic origin, of arguing both sides of an issue.
The text known as
Dissoi logoi
covers a wide range of issues central to intellectuals between the mid‐fifth and the mid‐fourth century
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: good and bad, seemly and unseemly, just and unjust, truth and falsehood, predication and being, the te… Show more
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