sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with inventing the role of the professional sophist. Protagoras is also believed to have created...

the elderly Protagoras, a celebrated sophist and philosopher. The discussion takes place at the home of Callias, who is host to Protagoras while he is...

dictionary. Protagoras was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Protagoras may also refer to: Protagoras (crater), a lunar impact crater Protagoras (dialogue)...

representation of them may be; however, Protagoras and Prodicus are portrayed in a largely positive light in Protagoras. Protagoras argued that "man is the measure...

in the vicinity. The crater is named for the Greek sophist Protagoras of Abdera. Protagoras is a crater of Lower (Early) Imbrian age. By convention these...

similar in nature to that of Socrates' overturning of Protagoras. Modern philosophers overturning Protagoras' subjective truth include Edmund Husserl and John...

determine whether or not akrasia exists and how best to define it. In Plato's Protagoras dialogue, Socrates asks precisely how it is possible that, if one judges...

a disciple of Protagoras, but states that he was a friend. Socrates invites Theodorus to put up a more vigorous defense of Protagoras, as he does not...

that the famous sophist Protagoras took on a promising pupil, Euathlus, on the understanding that the student pay Protagoras for his instruction after...

135. p. 156, James Adam, Platonis Protagoras, Cambridge University Press, 1893; p. 83, C.C.W. Taylor, Plato: Protagoras, Oxford University Press, 2002....

of Canada in 1991. In 1998, his creation Willy Protagoras enfermé dans les toilettes (Willy Protagoras locked up in the toilets) was voted best Montreal-based...

285b–d. Protagoras 342b, d–e, from the translation given at the end of the section on Lycurgus in e-classics.com. Beresford, A., Plato: Protagoras and Meno...

dialogue Protagoras, where Plato ultimately has Socrates arrive at the opposite conclusion: virtue can be taught. Likewise, while in Protagoras knowledge...

Indian philosopher who expressed agnosticism about any afterlife; and Protagoras, a 5th-century BCE Greek philosopher who expressed agnosticism about the...

sophist, according to Plato, was Protagoras, whom he presents as teaching that all virtue is conventional. It was Protagoras who claimed that "man is the...

non-contradiction must be applicable to personal judgments. The most famous saying of Protagoras is: "Man is the measure of all things: of things which are, that they...

of impulses (a view termed motivational intellectualism). In Plato's Protagoras (345c4–e6), Socrates implies that "no one errs willingly", which has become...

an avid reader throughout his life; together he and Brod read Plato's Protagoras in the original Greek, on Brod's initiative, and Flaubert's L'éducation...

hard thing to be a good man." In Plato's Protagoras, Socrates discusses this saying at length with Protagoras, and Prodicus of Ceos calls "barbarian" the...

titled Protagoras, Plato contrasts Prometheus with his dull-witted brother Epimetheus, "Afterthinker". In Plato's dialogue Protagoras, Protagoras asserts...

that he was studying with Protagoras in order to follow in his teacher's footsteps and become a sophist himself. Plato, Protagoras p. 315a. Themistius, Orat...

humanitas and the rediscovery of classical Greek philosophy, such as that of Protagoras, who said that "man is the measure of all things". Although the invention...

are Plato's works Cratylus, Protagoras, and The Republic. In these, he criticizes the Sophists, namely Prodicus and Protagoras, for their misused language...

See also Protagoras 330b, which also includes piety (hosiotes). Cicero and Plato sometimes preferred the word sōphrosynē. e.g., Protagoras 349b; cf....

pious, or is it pious because it is loved by the gods?" (10a) In the Protagoras dialogue it is argued through Socrates that virtue is innate and cannot...

doi:10.1017/S0031819100067152. JSTOR 3748210. S2CID 144047901. Plato. Protagoras. p. 324. Archived from the original on 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2019-12-17...

ἀρετή. However, in Protagoras 328c, the usually attentive Plato claims Polyclitus to have in fact two sons, not just one. The Protagoras' dramatic events...

Archelaus. Pausanias appears briefly in two other Socratic dialogues, Plato's Protagoras and Xenophon's Symposium. He is also mentioned in Book V of Athenaeus'...

of Tisamenus Symposium Protagoras; Epigram 6 Alcibiades of Scambonidae, son of Clinias Alcibiades, II Alcibiades, Protagoras, Symposium Euthydemus, Gorgias...

reason and natural law without relying on myth, tradition, or religion. Protagoras, who lived in Athens c. 440 BCE, put forward some fundamental humanist...