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きべん 詭弁
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Noun
1. sophistry; sophism​
Wikipedia definition
2. Sophism​Sophism in the modern definition is a specious argument used for deceiving someone. In ancient Greece, sophists were a category of teachers who specialized in using the tools of philosophy and rhetoric for the purpose of teaching arete — excellence, or virtue — predominantly to young statesmen and nobility.
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Other forms
詭辯 【きべん】、奇弁 【きべん】、危弁 【きべん】
Notes
詭辯: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 奇弁: Rarely-used kanji form. 危弁: Rarely-used kanji form.

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