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Pedagogy vs Ochlagogy - What's the difference?

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Pedagogy is a related term of ochlagogy.


As nouns the difference between pedagogy and ochlagogy

is that pedagogy is the profession of teaching while ochlagogy is (rare) manipulation of a mob by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogy; the practice of an ochlagogue.

pedagogy

Alternative forms

* paedagogy *

Noun

(-)
  • The profession of teaching.
  • The activities of educating, teaching or instructing.
  • The strategies of instruction.
  • Derived terms

    * pedagogic * pedagogical * pedagogue

    See also

    * didactics

    ochlagogy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (rare) Manipulation of a mob by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogy; the practice of an ochlagogue.
  • * 1962 : Cecil John Ellington and A. G. Russell of the Classical Association (Great Britain), Greece and Rome , “Peripatos: The Athenian Philosophical Scene?—?II”, page 21 (The Clarendon Press)
  • One can imagine what Epicurus would have thought of the ochlagogy of Herodes Atticus and his contemporaries, and the noisy demonstrations which it evoked.