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Excerpt from The Influence of Isocrates on Cicero, Dionysius and AristidesGorgias on the other hand was first of all a rhetorician. Such philosophical principles as he possessed were of a negative rather than a positive character. His study of eristic was hardly a serious pursuit, rather a means for maintaining paradoxes to amuse his audience. He ridiculed the sophists who Claimed to teach virtue. To him Persuasion was the end of all education...

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Excerpt from The Influence of Isocrates on Cicero, Dionysius and Aristides The author is deeply grateful to Professor Hendrickson for suggesting the investigation of which this thesis is the result, and for constant care and criticism at different stages of the work. Thanks are also due to Professor Tukey, of William Jewell College, who read the thesis in manuscript, and ofiered many helpful suggestions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books ...