Philosophe

Prodicus

460 BC - 380 BC

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Prodicos de Céos (en grec ancien Πρόδικος / Pródikos) est un philosophe présocratique grec né entre 470 et 460 av. J.-C. et mort après 399 av. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Prodicus is the 239th most popular philosophe (down from 232nd in 2024), the 134th most popular biography from Greece (down from 127th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Greek Philosophe.

Prodicus was a sophist, and is most famous for his work in ethics. He believed that the individual is the measure of all things, and that the pursuit of virtue is the highest good.

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Among Philosophes

Among philosophes, Prodicus ranks 239 out of 1,267Before him are Marshall McLuhan, Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, Paul Feyerabend, Nikolai Berdyaev, Giorgio Agamben, and Michael Psellos. After him are Franz Brentano, Al-Jahiz, Gabriel Marcel, Milarepa, Josef Breuer, and George Herbert Mead.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 460 BC, Prodicus ranks 6Before him are Hippocrates, Democritus, Thucydides, Diogenes of Apollonia, and Critias. After him is Verginia. Among people deceased in 380 BC, Prodicus ranks 2Before him is Lysias. After him are Hakor, Nepherites II, Agesipolis I, and Philoxenus of Cythera.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Prodicus ranks 134 out of 1,024Before him are Necho II (-625), Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956), Pittacus of Mytilene (-650), Nestor (null), Matthew Kantakouzenos (1325), and Antiphon (-480). After him are Antipope Alexander V (1339), Agesilaus II (-444), Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), Ioannis Metaxas (1871), Oruç Reis (1473), and Desmond Doss (1919).

Among Philosophes In Greece

Among philosophes born in Greece, Prodicus ranks 19Before him are Pyrrho (-365), Isocrates (-436), Clement of Alexandria (150), Melissus of Samos (-470), Hippias (-443), and Diotima of Mantinea (-450). After him are Cratylus (-500), Pherecydes of Syros (-580), Euclid of Megara (-435), Panaetius (-185), Andronicus of Rhodes (-100), and Epimenides (-690).

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