Through works such as these, Sophists were portrayed as specious or deceptive, hence the modern meaning of the term. The term originated from Greek ÏÏÏÎ¹ÏÎ¼Î±, sophisma, from ÏÎ¿ÏÎ¯Î¶Ï, sophizo I am wise; confer ÏÎ¿ÏÎ¹ÏÏÎ®Ï, sophistÄs, meaning wise-ist, one who does wisdom, and ÏÎ¿ÏÏÏ, sophÃ³s means wise man.
Location of Louisiana in the United States. Tioga is an unincorporated community village in northern Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population in 2010 was 1,965.
TIOGA, TX. TIOGA, TEXAS. Tioga, twenty miles southwest of Sherman on U.S. Highway 377 in the southwest corner of Grayson County, was founded in 1881 when the Texas and Pacific Railway reached the site. The crew used water from the local well and named the site Tioga, a New York Indian word said to mean swift current or fair and beautiful.