sophists

sophists

美 　英

• n.(古希臘以教授修辭學,哲學為職業并以善于詭辯出名的)智者
• 網絡詭辯家；詭辯派；智者派

詞形變化

復數：sophists  

英漢解釋

n.	1. (古希臘以教授修辭學,哲學為職業并以善于詭辯出名的)智者;詭辯學者 2. 詭辯家;博學者

英英解釋

n.	1. a member of a school of ancient Greek professional philosophers who were expert in and taught the skills of rhetoric, argument, and debate, but were criticized for specious reasoning. 2. a deceptive person who offers clever-sounding but flawed arguments or explanations

例句

Plato, one of the Sophists severest critics viewed them as the enemies of all that was best in Hellenic culture.

柏拉圖，詭辯派職業哲學家最嚴厲的批評者之一，認為他們是古希臘文化所有精華的敵人。

at any rate, many "consumers, " if not thinkers about education, seem to conceive of it as a tool or a toy, much as the Sophists did.

無論如何，許多的“消費者”，如果沒有思想家對教育的思考，似乎把教育作為一種工具或一種玩具看待，類似智者們所主張的。

He used to turn Dialectic, first against ordinary consciousness, and then especially against the Sophists.

他常常運用其辯證法去攻擊一般人的通常意識，特別攻擊智者派。

Angela's uncle warned her of the many sophists working in government and told her to watch herself.

安琪拉的叔叔警告她，有許多愛詭辯的人在政府機構做事，她自己要小心。

The decline of the sophistic movement is due to the inevitable result of the sophists' own logic.

智者運動的衰落主要是由于智者自身邏輯發展的必然結果。

Ironically, this interpretation of the Sophists' legacy is itself a distortion of the truth.

不過，頗具諷刺意味的是，對“詭辯家”的這一定義本身就是對真相的曲解。

And this goes way, way back to the ancient Sophists and to Plato and to this question about whether language is alluring and seductive.

這要追溯到古代的辯論家，到柏拉圖，然后到我們現在的問題：語言是否吸引人，是否有魅力？

Among the Sophists, the topics of rational argument or the arguments themselves.

詭辯家中理性論爭的題目或論爭本身

Moreover, continued the Sophists, human laws were clearly not part of nature, but were instead man-made contrivances and conventions.

另外，智者派還認為，人類的法則明顯不屬于自然法則，而是人為的規定或習俗。

The conflicts between Protagoras and Socrates is the most important conflict of the conflicts between the Sophists and Socrates.

普羅泰戈拉和蘇格拉底的沖突是智者和蘇格拉底的沖突中最具哲學意義的代表。

The Sophists, in my opinion, deserve a little positive PR when it comes to lifelong learning.

我覺得，就“終身學習”而言，詭辯家們理應得到一些正面評論。

The Sophists, I'm sure, became quite accustomed to the slings and arrows of their critics.

我敢打賭，那些詭辯家們對各種鋒芒批評早已習以為常了。

The Sophists broadened philosophy to include not only physics and metaphysics, but ethics and politics.

詭辯派哲學家拓寬了哲學，使之不僅包括物理學和形而上學，還包括倫理學和政治學。

The status of Sophists has not got a just evaluation ever since a long time ago.

智者哲學的地位長期以來一直沒有得到公正的評價。

Often modern-day lawyers are seen as following the beliefs of sophists.

我們常認為現代的律師是信奉“詭辯家”的。

to them, the Sophists appeared frivolous and immoral.

在他們看來智者們是輕佻的、不道德的。

So it went with the Sophists.

所以，詭辯家們就遭到了這樣的命運。

Both Chinese Dialecticians and Western Sophists are wonderful work in the history of logic in the world.

中西智辯派是世界邏輯史領域的兩朵奇花。

Sophists: Tracing to the Source of Jurisprudence

智者派：法理學溯源

He has not yet experienced the influence of the Sophists like Glaucon and Adeimantus, nor is he sensible of the necessity of refuting them;

他既不接受類似格勞肯和阿德曼托斯那樣的智者思想的感化，也不認為反駁他們的觀點有什么必要；