sophism
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That prompted a Foreign Ministry official to say Pompeo had been “letting loose reckless remarks and sophism of all kinds against us every day.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2019
Mixing his sophism with some cynicism, Galbraith explained that such shyness will be outgrown before long.
From Time Magazine Archive
The New York Daily Times, Washington letter, dated June 9: Douglas was much disconcerted to-day by Senator Trumbull's keen exposure of his Nebraska sophism.
From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by White, Horace
The second age of Greek philosophy ended in sophism, the third in scepticism.
From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by Draper, John William
Intelligence in its turn finds, in the heart, a rampart against sophism.
From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Cousin, Victor
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.