On Sophistical Refutations

Home > Other > On Sophistical Refutations
On Sophistical Refutations On Sophistical Refutations

Author: Aristotle

Category: Other

Published: 2004

Series:

View: 139

Read Online
First we must grasp the number of aims entertained by those who argue as competitors and rivals to the death. These are five in number, refutation, fallacy, paradox, solecism, and fifthly to reduce the opponent in the discussion to babbling-i.e. to constrain him to repeat himself a number of times: or it is to produce the appearance of each of these things without the reality.