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Deutsche Sophistin Synonyme

Englische sophist Synonyme

sophist  Jesuit  casuist  choplogic  cosmologist  dialectician  logicaster  logician  logistician  metaphysician  paralogist  philosophaster  philosophe  philosopher  philosophizer  ratiocinator  rationalist  rationalizer  reasoner  sophister  speculator  syllogist  syllogizer  thinker  
sophistic  baseless  bogus  captious  casuistical  deceptive  fallacious  false  groundless  hypocritical  invalid  irrational  mad  misleading  nonrational  reasonless  sham  sophistical  specious  unreasonable  unsound  untenable  
sophistical  Machiavellian  Machiavellic  acute  apparently sound  arch  artful  astute  cagey  canny  casuistic  clever  colorable  crafty  cunning  cute  deceitful  deceptive  deep  deep-laid  designing  diplomatic  dishonest  disingenuous  empty  fallacious  feline  foxy  guileful  hollow  illusive  ingenious  insidious  insincere  inventive  jesuitic  knowing  mealymouthed  overrefined  oversubtle  pawky  philosophicojuristic  philosophicoreligious  philosophistic  plausible  politic  ready  resourceful  scheming  serpentine  sharp  shifty  shrewd  slick  slippery  sly  smooth  snaky  sneaky  sophistic  specious  stealthy  strategic  subtile  subtle  supple  tactical  tongue in cheek  trickish  tricksy  tricky  uncandid  unfrank  unserious  vulpine  wary  wily  
sophisticate  blase  city slicker  cosmopolitan  cosmopolite  debase  disenchanted  disillusioned  doctor  knowing  load  man of experience  man-about-town  mondaine  slicker  weight  world-wise  worldly  worldly-wise  
sophisticated  adult  advanced  blase  bored  braw  brittle  byzantine  chic  chichi  civilized  classy  clothes-conscious  complex  complicated  cool  cosmopolitan  cosmopolite  cultivated  cultured  cynical  daedal  dainty  dapper  dashing  delicate  disabused  disappointed  discriminating  disenchanted  disillusioned  dressed to advantage  dressed to kill  elaborate  elegant  enlightened  experienced  exquisite  fastidious  fine  genteel  gordian  graceful  gracile  gracious  hardheaded  hep  hip  hoaxproof  intricate  involved  jaded  jaunty  knotty  knowing  knowledgeable  labyrinthine  mature  matured  mondaine  multifaceted  natty  neat  nice  nifty  nobby  not born yesterday  old  polished  posh  practical  practiced  put straight  realistic  recherche  refined  ripe  ripened  ritzy  robbed of illusion  sagacious  salty  schooled  seasoned  set right  sharp  skeptical  sleek  slick  smart  smooth  smug  snazzy  soigne  soignee  sophisticate  spiffy  spruce  style-conscious  suave  subtle  svelte  swank  swanky  swell  tough-minded  tricksy  tried  tried and true  trig  trim  uncharmed  uncullible  undeceivable  undeceived  undeludable  undupable  unfoolable  ungullible  unhoaxable  unseduceable  unsophisticated  unspelled  urbane  veteran  well-bred  well-dressed  well-groomed  wise  with it  world-weary  world-wise  worldly  worldly-wise  
sophistication  accomplishments  acquired taste  acquisition of knowledge  acquisitions  apparent soundness  appreciation of excellence  attainments  awareness  background  blaseness  casuistry  choiceness  circularity  civilized taste  civilizedness  complexity  cosmopolitanism  cultivated taste  cultivation  culture  daintiness  delicacy  discernment  discrimination  disingenuousness  distortion  edification  education  elegance  enlightenment  equivocalness  equivocation  evasive reasoning  excellence  experience  fallaciousness  fallacy  fastidiousness  finesse  good taste  grace  gracefulness  gracility  graciosity  graciousness  illumination  insincerity  instruction  intricacy  jesuitism  jesuitry  knowledge  knowledgeability  learning  liberal education  misapplication  mystification  niceness  nicety  obfuscation  obscurantism  oversubtlety  past experience  perversion  philosophism  plausibility  plausibleness  poise  polish  practical knowledge  practice  quality  rationalization  refinement  sagacity  savoir faire  seasoning  sophism  sophistical reasoning  sophistry  special pleading  speciosity  specious reasoning  speciousness  store of knowledge  style  subtlety  taste  tastefulness  tempering  uncullibility  undeceivability  ungullibility  unhoaxability  unseduceability  urbanity  vicious circle  vicious reasoning  worldliness  worldly wisdom  
sophistry  Italian hand  acuteness  aesthetics  ambiguity  argument  argument by analogy  argumentum ad baculum  argumentum ad captandum  argumentum ad hominem  art  artfulness  artifice  astuteness  axiology  bad case  begging the question  cageyness  callidity  canniness  casuistry  circular argument  claptrap  cleverness  college of Laputa  corruption  cosmology  craft  craftiness  crossed fingers  crowd-pleasing argument  cunning  cunningness  deception  deceptiveness  deduction  deductive reasoning  delusion  demonstration  discourse  discourse of reason  discursive reason  disingenuousness  emptiness  empty words  epistemology  equivocation  ethics  fallacy  fine Italian hand  finesse  first philosophy  formal fallacy  foxiness  gamesmanship  gnosiology  guile  hollow mockery  hollowness  hysteron proteron  induction  inductive reasoning  ingeniousness  insidiousness  insincere argument  insincerity  inventiveness  jesuitry  logic  logical fallacy  logical thought  material fallacy  mental philosophy  mere rhetoric  metaphysics  misdirection  misguidance  misinformation  misinstruction  misknowledge  misleading  misteaching  mockery  moonshine  moral philosophy  mystification  non sequitur  obfuscation  obscurantism  obscuration  one-upmanship  ontology  paralogism  perversion  petitio principii  phenomenology  philosophastry  philosophic doctrine  philosophic system  philosophic theory  philosophical inquiry  philosophical speculation  philosophism  philosophy  proof  pseudosyllogism  ratiocination  rationalism  rationality  rationalization  rationalizing  readiness  reason  reasonableness  reasoning  resourcefulness  satanic cunning  school of philosophy  school of thought  science of being  sharpness  shiftiness  shrewdness  slipperiness  slyness  sneakiness  solecism  sophism  specious reasoning  speciousness  spuriousness  stealth  stealthiness  subtilty  subtleness  subtlety  suppleness  sweet reason  tergiversation  theory of beauty  theory of knowledge  

sophist Definition

Sophist
(n.) One of a class of men who taught eloquence, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece
Sophist
(n.) Hence, an impostor in argument

sophist Bedeutung

casuist
sophist 		someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
Sophist any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects
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A sophist was a teacher in ancient Greece in the fifth and fourth centuries BC. Sophists specialized in one or more subject areas, such as philosophy, rhetoric, music, athletics, and mathematics. They taught arete ?"virtue" or "excellence"? predominantly to young statesmen and nobility.