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Epistemology after Protagoras : responses to relativism in Plato, Aristotle, and Democritus /

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Relativism was first formulated in Western philosophy by Protagoras in the fifth century BC. Protagoras is famous for his claim that 'man is the measure of all things'. Mi-Kyoung Lee examines this and the work of Plato, Aristotle, and Democritus.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Mi-Kyoung
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Protagoras. > Aletheia.
Aristotle. > Metaphysics. > Book 4. > 5.
Democritus.
Aletheia (Protagoras)
Metaphysics (Aristotle)
Relativity > History.
Relativité > Histoire.
Relativity
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Relativism was first formulated in Western philosophy by Protagoras in the fifth century BC. Protagoras is famous for his claim that 'man is the measure of all things'. Mi-Kyoung Lee examines this and the work of Plato, Aristotle, and Democritus.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 291 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-275) and index.
ISBN:0199262225
9780199262229
9780191602924
0191602922