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- as democracy and courts of law. Isocrates starved himself to death[why?], two years before his 100th birthday. Isocrates was born into a prosperous family...
- ancient philosophers. Aristotle and Isocrates were two of the first to see rhetoric in this light. In Antidosis, Isocrates states, "We have come together and...
- Deudorix isocrates (sometimes Virachola isocrates), the common guava blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Johan Christian...
- sophist himself, Isocrates sought to distinguish his school's pedagogical focus from other sophistic teachings. In particular, Isocrates wanted to establish...
- "democratized" in the 5th century B.C., influenced by the Sophists, Plato, and Isocrates. Later, in the ****enistic period of Ancient Greece, education in a gymn...
- fallacious arguments, which therefore weakens one's position. Unlike Plato, Isocrates (often considered a Sophist) did not distinguish eristic from dialectic...
- sympathies. In Athens, he became a pupil of Isocrates, and rapidly made progress in rhetoric; we are told that Isocrates used to say that Ephorus required the...
- text was Isocrates' attempt to define his educational doctrine and to separate himself from the multitudes of other teachers of rhetoric. Isocrates was a...
- proposal in his criticism of contemporary Western educational systems. Isocrates' paideia was quite influential, particularly in Athens. Its goal was to...
- three subjects was established in ancient Greece, by rhetoricians such as Isocrates.: 12–23  Contemporary iterations have taken various forms, including those...