 Man is the measure of all things, of things that are that they are, and of things that are not that they are not.  Nature - Page 203edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Friedrich Ueberweg - Philosophy - 1872 - 524 pages
...doctrine of Heraclitus respecting the eternal flux of all things to the knowing subject, and asserted : Man is the measure of all things, of things that are, that they are, of things that are not, that they are not. Just as each thing appears to each man, so is it for him.... | |
 | Plato - Knowledge, Theory of - 1875 - 164 pages
...was in a somewhat different way that he expressed the same meaning. If I mistake not, he says that 'Man is the measure of all things,' — of things that are, that they are so, and of non-existing things that they are not. You have read it, I think ? Thetct. I have read it... | |
 | Abram Newkirk Littlejohn - Individualism - 1881 - 228 pages
...to the knowing subject — the individual mind. As a corollary from this doctrine, he asserted that Man is the measure of all things, of things that are that they are, of things that are not that they are not, irdarrtav xpij/xaTcov /Atrpov ovOpiairo';, raiv //.tv OVTOIV... | |
 | Plato - Ethics - 1883 - 194 pages
...esteemed the most learned of his contemporaries, who nicknamed him " Wisdom." His celebrated doctrine, — "Man is the measure of all things; of things that are, that they exist, and of things that are not, that they do not exist," is explained by Plato (Thcatetus, 161 C)... | |
 | Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - Good and evil - 1887 - 324 pages
...pe-rpou avOpwjros, TOIVp.tv ovitav o1y ecrrl, T<av 8e OVK ov-rtav <as OUK scrnv. Man (ie the individual man) is the measure of all things ; of things that are, that they are; of things that are not, that they are not. Certainly, upon first thought there does not seem to be... | |
 | Plato - 1888 - 216 pages
...infrequently opposed to those of the gréai Ephesian. In place of Heraclitus's |was Xo'-yos he maintained that Man is the measure of all things; of things that are that they are, of things that are not that they are not.4 By man he understood man as this or that 1 See Plato's Protagoras,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1890 - 928 pages
...Naden the fundamental principle in philosophy is the famous Protagorean formula of relativity, that " Man is the measure of all things, of things that are that they are, of things that are not that they are not." She insists on the close inter-connection of induction and... | |
 | PLATO - 1890 - 232 pages
...infrequently opposed to those of the great Ephesian. In place of Heraclitus's |w<5s Xoyos he maintained that Man is the measure of all things; of things that are that they are, of things that are not that they are not* By man he understood man as this or that 1 See Plato's Protagoras,... | |
 | Constance Caroline Woodhill Naden - Philosophy, Modern - 1891 - 302 pages
...Naden the fundamental principle in philosophy is the famous Protagorean formula of relativity, that ' Man is the measure of all things, of things that are...are, and of things that are not that they are not.' She insists on the close inter-connection of induction and deduction in all reasoning, the two processes... | |
 | Constance Caroline Woodhill Naden - Philosophy, Modern - 1891 - 302 pages
...Nadeu the fundamental principle in philosophy is the famous Protagorean formula of relativity, that ' Man is the measure of all things, of things that are...are, and of things that are not that they are not.' She insists on the close inter-connection of induction and deduction in all reasoning, the two processes... | |
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