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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : e-ris-tik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛˈrɪs tɪk |
Définition of eristic
- adj argumentative
- Here, then, is a double indication of the connexion of the Parmenides with the Eristic school.
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- Lucian's references to the school are as eristic or argumentative.
- Extract from : « The Works of Lucian of Samosata, v. 4 » by Lucian of Samosata
- According to Aristotle himself, therefore, the Dialectician is agonistic and eristic, just as much as the Sophist.
- Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
- Here again we catch a glimpse rather of a Socratic or Eristic than of a Sophist in the ordinary sense of the term.
- Extract from : « Sophist » by Plato
- He belonged to the fighting class, and was further distinguished as a hero of debate, who professed the eristic art.
- Extract from : « Sophist » by Plato
- Sokrates was much more Eristic than Protagoras, who generally manifested himself by continuous speech or lecture.
- Extract from : « Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume II (of 4) » by George Grote
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