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Knows which fork to use and why the rules are arbitrary anyway.
means Refined, complex, or worldly enough to handle nuance without flinching — applied to people, palates, or machines.
from From Greek sophistes, a wise teacher, soured into Latin sophisticatus, meaning tampered with or adulterated — the word literally started as an insult.
Original sinFor centuries it meant corrupted or faked, not classy.
Sophist linkSame root as the slippery debaters Socrates loathed.
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