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Abderite logic

Abderite logic, i.e. fools' reasoning

Source Greek proverbial

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Etymology

Abdera in Thrace was the proverbial home of dim-witted philosophers (cf. Lucian).

Occurrences in 1 work (1 total)

Ad Atticum 7.7 21 December 50 BC · 1 occurrence

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