Epistemology after Protagoras responses to relativism in Plato, Aristotle, and Democritus
Relativism, the position that things are for each as they seem to each, was first formulated in Western philosophy by Protagoras in the 5th century BC. Lee examines this challenge to the possibility of knowledge and truth, and how Plato, Aristotle and Democritus responded to it
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
2005, 2005
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Relativism, the position that things are for each as they seem to each, was first formulated in Western philosophy by Protagoras in the 5th century BC. Lee examines this challenge to the possibility of knowledge and truth, and how Plato, Aristotle and Democritus responded to it |
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| Physical Description: | x, 291 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191602924 0191602922 |