Overview
One of the leading Sophists, Protagoras, claimed that "Of all things the measure is Man, of the things that are, that they are, and of the things that are not, that they are not." What is Protagoras saying here? What would Socrates say in response to Protagoras? What do you think about Protagoras' provocative claim?
Please present arguments, evidence, and/or examples that support the answers you give A post that receives a grade of “high pass” will be given all ten points. To receive a high pass, your post must demonstrate exceptional understanding of the material, include strong, well-supported arguments, contain original examples/insights, and be written in transparently clear prose. It will contain few (if any) errors of comprehension, unsupported assertions, or hackneyed examples. post that contains more than ten spelling or grammatical errors will automatically receive a failing grade.