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6 matches to Agora
Agora. Greek open-air market/meeting place.
Anaxagoras. c500-428BC. Ionian rational philosopher. Mind can move matter. Eclipses.
Protagoras. c485-411BC. First Greek Sophist. “Man is the measure of all things”. “Truth is subjective to each person”. Exiled c415-.
Pythagoras. c582-500BC. Greek philosopher: numbers are key to understanding the universe. Founded first school of higher learning at Crotona, Italy.
Samos. Greek island birthplace of Pythagoras.
Sophists. 5-4C BC. Wandering Greek philosophers who taught rhetoric and logic for a fee. Protagoras.