In ancient Athens,who were the Sophists?
A) immigrants from the Macedonian province of Sopa
B) paid teachers of argumentation
C) lawyers who developed the first constitution in the Western tradition
D) apprentice educators who would engage in arguments in the marketplace

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Sophists were paid teachers of rhetoric and argumentation in ancient Athens. They taught their students how to argue effectively and make persuasive speeches.

In Ancient Athens,who Were the Sophists