PROTAGORAS

Meaning of PROTAGORAS in English

— Protagorean /proh tag'euh ree"euhn/ , adj. — Protagoreanism , n.

/proh tag"euhr euhs/ , n.

c480-c421 B.C., Greek Sophist philosopher.

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PROTAGORAS — biographical name circa 485-410 B.C. Greek philosopher, Protagorean adjective
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PROTAGORAS — born 485, Abdera, Greece died с 410 BC Greek philosopher, first and most famous of the sophists . He spent …
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PROTAGORAS — biographical name circa 485-410 B.C. Greek philosopher • Pro·tag·o·re·an -ˌta-gə-ˈrē-ən adjective
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PROTAGORAS — born c. 485 BC, , Abdera, Greece died c. 410 thinker and teacher, the first and most famous of the …
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PROTAGORAS — Protagoras BrE AmE prə ʊ ˈtæɡ ə ræs - ə r əs AmE \ proʊ-
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PROTAGORAS — born 485, Abdera, Greece died 0441; 410 BC Greek philosopher, first and most famous of the sophists . He spent …
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PROTAGORAS — See Protagoras of Abdera
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PROTAGORAS — Протагор
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PROTAGORAS — Pronunciation: pr ō - ' ta-g ə -r ə s Function: biographical name ca 485-410 B.C. Greek philos. – Pro …
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PROTAGOREAN — adjective see: Protagoras
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SOPHISTS — Group of itinerant professional teachers, lecturers, and writers prominent in Greece in the later 5th century BC. The sophistic movement …
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ABDERA — City of ancient Thrace on the Aegean Sea nearly opposite First settled in the 7th century BC, it was colonized …
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PROTAGOREANISM — -əˌnizəm noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized : the teachings of the Sophist Protagoras of Abdera — compare homo …
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PROTAGOREAN — prō|tagə|rēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Protagor as, 5th century B.C. Greek philosopher + English -an : of or relating …
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HOMO MENSURA — |hō(ˌ)mōˌmenˈsu̇rə noun Etymology: Latin, literally, man the measure : a doctrine first propounded by Protagoras holding that man is the …
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PROTAGOREAN — see Protagoras
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THEATRE, HISTORY OF — history of the Western theatre from its origins in preclassical antiquity to the present. The significant theatrical traditions of non-Western …
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RELIGION, STUDY OF — attempt to understand the various aspects of religion, especially through the use of other intellectual disciplines. The history of mankind …
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ETHICS — also called Moral Philosophy, the discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad, right and wrong. The term is …
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ETHICAL RELATIVISM — the view that what is right or wrong and good or bad is not absolute but variable and relative, depending …
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THRACE — Modern Greek Thrki, Latin Thracia, ancient and modern region of the southeastern Balkans. The historical boundaries of Thrace have varied. …
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SOPHIST — in philosophy, a member of a group of itinerant professional teachers, lecturers, and writers prominent in Greece in the latter …
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POSITIVISM — in philosophy, generally, any system that confines itself to the data of experience and excludes a priori or metaphysical speculations. …
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PLATO
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HIPPIAS OF ELIS — flourished 5th century BC, , Elis, in the Peloponnese, Greece Sophist philosopher who contributed significantly to mathematics by discovering the …
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CALLIAS — flourished 4th century BC Athenian ridiculed by the comic poets for his youthful extravagance; later in life he was a …
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ABDERA — in ancient Greece, town on the coast of Thrace near the mouth of the Nstos River. The people of Teos, …
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SOPHISTS — n. Group of itinerant professional teachers, lecturers, and writers prominent in Greece in the later 5th century BC. The sophistic …
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ABDERA — n. City of ancient Thrace on the Aegean Sea nearly opposite Thasos . First settled in the 7th century BC, …
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PHILOSOPHER — Synonyms and related words : Abelard, Albertus Magnus, Albinus, Alexander, Anaxagoras, Anselm, Averroist, Bacon, Berkeleian, Berkeley, Boethius, Bonaventure, Boodin, Bosanquet, …
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PHILOSOPHER — n. 25B6; noun THINKER, theorist, theorizer, theoretician, metaphysicist, metaphysician; scholar, intellectual, sage, wise man. See list. Philosophers Abelard, Peter (French) …
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ABDERA — See Protagoras of Abdera
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