Protagoras of Abdera : the man, his measure.

Protagoras of Abdera, Socrates' older contemporary, is regarded as one of the most prominent representatives of the so-called sophistic movement. Instead of simply accepting the biased reports given by Plato and Aristotle about this sophist, the contributors to this volume review the complicate...

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Main Author: Ophuijsen, Johannes M. van.

Other Authors: Raalte, Marlein van., Stork, Peter.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2013.

Series: Philosophia Antiqua 134.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, ISBN: 9789004319752.

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Call Number: B305.P84 P76 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter /
  • Johannes M. van Ophuijsen , Marlein van Raalte and Peter Stork
  • Introduction: Protagoras of Abdera: amicus homo magis amica veritas? /
  • Johannes van Ophuijsen
  • A Protagonist of the Sophistic Movement? Protagoras in Historiography /
  • Noburu Notomi
  • Made to Measure: Protagoras' metron /
  • Tazuko A. van Berkel
  • Τὸν ἥττω λόγον κρείττω ποιεῖν: Aristotle, Plato, and the ἐπάγγελμα of Protagoras /
  • Michele Corradi
  • The Most Correct Account: Protagoras on Language /
  • Adriaan Rademaker
  • L'efficacité en politique selon le Protagoras de Platon /
  • Paul Demont
  • Fangs, Feathers, and Fairness: Protagoras on the Origins of Right and Wrong /
  • Adam Beresford
  • Protagoras' Myth in Plato's Protagoras: Fiction or Testimony? /
  • Bernd Manuwald
  • Euboulia as the Skill Protagoras Taught /
  • Paul Woodruff
  • Privatising Perception: Plato's Protagoreanism (Theaetetus 154 B-157 C) /
  • Arnaud Macé
  • Perceptual Relativism and Change in the Secret Doctrine in Plato's Theaetetus 152-160 /
  • Job van Eck
  • Protagoras Through Plato and Aristotle: A Case for the Philosophical Significance of Ancient Relativism /
  • Ugo Zilioli
  • Bibliography /
  • Johannes M. van Ophuijsen , Marlein van Raalte and Peter Stork
  • Indexes /
  • Johannes M. van Ophuijsen , Marlein van Raalte and Peter Stork.