Protarchus
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Protarchus is a character in Plato’s dialogue "Philebus," where he serves as a principal interlocutor debating the nature of pleasure and the good life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Protarchus canonical | 3 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Platonic character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Philebus ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy |
Plato
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Greek philosopher Plato
|
| associatedWith | hedonism ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Socrates as defender of intellect and measure ⓘ |
| createdBy | Plato ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Classical Greece ⓘ |
| dialogueWith | Socrates ⓘ |
| discusses |
knowledge
ⓘ
pleasure ⓘ the good ⓘ the good life ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| medium | literary text ⓘ |
| opposesViewOf | Socrates on the supremacy of intellect over pleasure ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
ethics
ⓘ
philosophy of pleasure ⓘ value theory ⓘ |
| positionInDialogue | younger interlocutor ⓘ |
| replaces |
Philebus
ⓘ
surface form:
Philebus as interlocutor in the dialogue
|
| roleInWork | principal interlocutor ⓘ |
| supportsView | pleasure is the good ⓘ |
| timeOfCompositionContext | 4th century BCE Athenian philosophy ⓘ |
| workGenre | Socratic dialogue ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.