01771cam a22003973u 4500 1735 UtSlPG 20260610133048.0 m cr n 260607r1999||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 B PA Plato, 428? BCE-348? BCE Sophist Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1999 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophist_(dialogue) Socrates Release date is 1999-05-01 Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger "Sophist" by Plato is a philosophical dialogue written around 360 BC. Led by the mysterious Eleatic Stranger, the dialogue pursues a challenging question: what distinguishes a sophist from a philosopher? Through an intricate method of collection and division, the interlocutors systematically classify forms of knowledge and expertise, building elaborate taxonomies to corner their elusive quarry. The dialogue explores deep questions about language, reality, and definition while Socrates—unusually—remains silent in the background. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Classical literature Logic, Ancient Ontology Sophists (Greek philosophy) Methodology Meaning (Philosophy) Jowett, Benjamin, 1817-1893 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1735 43849 43849