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Why is man the measure of all things?
Because humanity thinks itself important. We are not the measure of anything, except we make ourselves so..... Life existed before us, the Earth existed long before we came along, and life and the...
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Who said man was the measure of all things?
Protagoras
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What philosopher said man is the measure of all things?
protagoras dogmatic, rhetorical, and relative, he was the opposite of everything Plato believed in
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What does man is the measure of all things mean to the Greeks?
what does man is the measure of all things mean to the Greeks?
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What did Protagoras mean when he said Man is the measure of all things?
Truth is a variable concept, ie, nothing is good on it's own, it's just our interpretation. Goodness and wikedness is relative; one tribe may burn their father's bodies, and another may eat them, and...