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 | The Great Sophists in Periclean Athens (Updated Edition) by Jacqueline De Romilly, Janet Lloyd (Translator), Lady Janet Lloyd Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-19-823807-X / 019823807X ISBN-13: 978-0-19-823807-2 / 9780198238072 The arrival of the Sophists in Athens in the middle of the fifth century B.C. was a major intellectual event, for they brought with them a new method of teaching founded on rhetoric and bold doctrines which broke away from tradition. In this book de Romilly investigates the reasons for the initial s | |