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protagorean

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Pro⋅tag⋅o⋅ras

  [proh-tag-er-uhs]
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–noun
c480–c421 b.c., Greek Sophist philosopher.
Related forms:
Pro⋅tag⋅o⋅re⋅an  [proh-tag-uh-ree-uhn] , adjective
Pro⋅tag⋅o⋅re⋅an⋅ism, noun
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Pro·tag·o·ras   (prō-tāg'ər-əs)   
Greek philosopher. Considered the first Sophist, he taught a philosophy based on his maxim "Man is the measure of all things."
Pro·tag'o·re'an (-ə-rē'ən) adj.
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