He belonged to the fighting class, and was further distinguished as a hero of debate, who professed the eristic art.
2
The philosophy which in the first and second generation was a great and inspiring effort of reflection, in the third becomes sophistical, verbal, eristic.
3
The Aneristic Principle is that of order, the Eristic Principle is that of disorder.
4
Here, then, is a double indication of the connexion of the Parmenides with the Eristic school.
5
But I still get confused about the differences between the Erisian, the Eristic and the Discordian.
6
They were of the Megaran school, and were named Dialectics; and also, with more truth, Eristics, or quarrellers.
7
In both dialogues the Proteus Sophist is exhibited, first, in the disguise of an Eristic, secondly, of a false statesman.
8
The two great speculative philosophies, which a century earlier had so deeply impressed the mind of Hellas, were now degenerating into Eristic.
9
Here again we catch a glimpse rather of a Socratic or Eristic than of a Sophist in the ordinary sense of the term.