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Peer reviewedPoulakos, John – Western Journal of Speech Communication, 1990
Criticizes Hegel's "rehabilitation" of the Sophists as an example of the dangers that are inherent in judging rhetorical contents of theories by philosophical standards rather than rhetorical ones. Argues that Hegel placed the Sophists in philosophy's historical continuity by eliminating consideration of their rhetorical stances and the…
Descriptors: Discourse Modes, Historiography, Intellectual History, Philosophy
