Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Skepticism
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Rhodes
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Democritus
gptkb:Anaxagoras |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Criticism of superstition
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced modern atheism
|
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Rhodes
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Challenging traditional beliefs
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
' There are no gods.'
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
Critique of religion
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Classical_Greece
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Existence of gods
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Mentioned by Aulus Gellius
Mentioned by Cicero Mentioned by Diogenes Laertius |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Pioneering figure in atheism
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diagoras of Rhodes
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Sophism
Modern philosophy Philosophers of the Enlightenment |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Later skeptics
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Pre-Socratic philosophers
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Critique of religious authority
Critique of religious institutions Critique of faith-based beliefs Critique of dogma Critique of religious hypocrisy Critique of divine justice Critique of divine punishment Critique of miracles Critique of oracles Critique of prophecy Critique of religious beliefs. Critique of religious fanaticism Critique of religious morality Critique of religious persecution Critique of religious rituals Critique of religious texts Critique of religious traditions Critique of religious wars Critique of the afterlife |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
Skeptical of divine intervention
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Atheism
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a precursor to modern secular thought
|
| gptkbp:moral |
Secular morality
|
| gptkbp:mythology |
Critique of mythological explanations
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:On_the_Gods
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
Rational inquiry
|
| gptkbp:relationship |
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato gptkb:Socrates |
| gptkbp:reputation |
First atheist in history
|
| gptkbp:resides_in |
5th century BC
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nemean_Games
gptkb:Rhodes,_Greece |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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