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Sophism vs Postmodernism - What's the difference?

sophism | postmodernism |

As nouns the difference between sophism and postmodernism

is that sophism is a method of teaching using the techniques of philosophy and rhetoric while postmodernism is any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc, that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.

sophism

English

(wikipedia sophism)

Noun

(en noun)
  • a method of teaching using the techniques of philosophy and rhetoric
  • (label) A flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive.
  • (label) An intentional fallacy.

    • Related terms

    * sophist * sophistic * sophisticate * sophisticated * sophistry

    See also

    * half-truth

    postmodernism

    English

    (wikipedia postmodernism)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.