🔄 Synonyms of "Sophistry"
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| sophismnoun | (countable) A flawed argument, superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive. |
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| sophismnoun | (countable) A flawed argument, superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive. |
| sophisticismnoun | The philosophy or the methods of the sophists. |
| sophisticnoun | (historical, philosophy) The sophists of antiquity, in general or of a specific period; their beliefs and method. |
| philosophismnoun | spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry |
| sophianismnoun | (Christianity) sophiology |
| sophocracynoun | (philosophy) Political rule by philosophers. |
| sophynoun | A diminutive of the female given name Sophia. |
| sophiologynoun | (Christianity) A controversial school of thought in Russian Orthodoxy, holding that divine wisdom is to be identified with God's essence, and that this divine wisdom is in some way expressed in the world as 'creaturely' wisdom. |
| sciosophistnoun | A practitioner of sciosophy. |
| socratismnoun | The philosophy or method of Socrates. |
| sophrologistnoun | someone who practices sophrology |
| sciosophynoun | False or pretended knowledge of science or natural phenomena. |
| pseudologynoun | falsehood of speech |
| socraticismnoun | Socratic philosophy. |
| apologeticsnoun | The field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position, or of religious or occult doctrines. |
| syllogistnoun | A logician who produces syllogisms. |
| phylosophienoun | Obsolete form of philosophy. [(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.] |
| mystagogynoun | The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries. |
| foolosophynoun | foolish philosophy |
| sophrologynoun | A technique consisting of a set of physical and mental exercises for reducing stress and promoting well-being. |
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