Protagoras (c. 490–c. 420 BC), Greek Sophist philosopher. His major works include Truth (Aletheia), On the Gods (Peri Theon), and The Art of Eristic (Antirhesis). He mainly worked on epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and rhetoric.
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Ethics, philosophy: ethics is concerned with the evaluation and justification of actions and ultimately a justification of morality. See also good, values, norms, actions, deontology, deontological logic, consequentialism, morals, motives, reasons, action theory._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |