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Presocratic vs Sophist - What's the difference?

presocratic | sophist |


As nouns the difference between presocratic and sophist

is that presocratic is any Ancient Greek philosopher who preceded or was roughly contemporaneous with Socrates and whose methods and views were influenced neither directly nor indirectly by Socrates or his primary student, Plato while sophist is one of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.

As an adjective Presocratic

is of, or characteristic of, such a philosopher (or these philosophers) as a whole.