Statements (96)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Sophists
Sophism |
| gptkbp:birth_year |
c. 490 BC
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Abdera
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
humanism
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:rhetoric
gptkb:Ethics Epistemology |
| gptkbp:cultural_aspect |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
5th century BC |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on education
Influence on political theory Influence on legal theory |
| gptkbp:death_year |
c. 420 BC
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
Man is the measure of all things.
|
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:political_theory
ethics epistemology |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Classical_Greece
5th century BC |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to the Sophistic movement
debated the nature of existence debated the nature of justice debated the nature of knowledge debated the nature of morality debated the nature of truth early advocate of relativism first known agnostic influential in the development of rhetoric |
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Protagoras
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:Ethics gptkb:Postmodernism gptkb:Anthropology Cultural studies Political science Existentialism Legal studies Pragmatism Constructivism Social theory Communication theory Education theory |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Plato
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Socrates
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:Plato
Nature of knowledge Moral relativism Nature of truth Subjectivity of perception |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
gptkb:rhetoric
ethics Rhetoric and argumentation |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Relativism
relativism protagorean theorem |
| gptkbp:language_spoken |
gptkb:Socrates
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern philosophy
influence on modern philosophy impact on education impact on ethics impact on rhetoric debate on relativism |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Truth
The Art of Discourse The Refutation of the Gods |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:dialogue
Critical thinking Sophism Argumentation argumentation critical thinking Dialectical reasoning cultural relativism ethical relativism subjectivism moral relativism rhetorical techniques agnosticism dialectic Sophistic movement socratic method Agnosticism about the gods |
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:Athenian_democracy
Cultural relativism |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Sophist
gptkb:Truth gptkb:On_the_Gods On Truth |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Delian_League
gptkb:Athens gptkb:Plato gptkb:Classical_antiquity gptkb:sorcery |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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