Bias (Seven Sages) (English)

Japanese: Bias(七賢人)(英語表記)Bias
Bias (Seven Sages) (English)

…He is credited with writing maxims such as "In all things, do not exceed your limits." The most common list includes Thales of Miletus, Solon of Athens, Chilon of Sparta, Pittacus of Mytilene, Bias of Priene, Periandros of Corinth, and Kleoboulos of Lindos. Some of these names are sometimes interchangeable. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Bias (Seven Sages)" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…たとえば〈万事,度を越すな〉など穏健な処世訓を説く格言の作者とされる。もっとも普通のリストで挙げられるのは,ミレトスのタレス,アテナイのソロン,スパルタのキロンChilōn,ミュティレネのピッタコス,プリエネのビアスBias,コリントスのペリアンドロスPeriandros,リンドスのクレオブロスKleoboulos。このうち若干の者は他と入れかえられることがある。…

※「Bias(七賢人)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Bias (Legend) (English spelling) Bias

>>:  Bianco, C. (English spelling) BiancoC

Recommend

Anseiko - Anseiko

Date of birth and death unknown. A monk and trans...

Moving Intensive Care Unit

… This is the common name for an ambulance. It is...

Aminobenzoic acid - Aminobenzoic acid

C 7 H 7 NO 2 (137.14). H 2 NC 6 H 4 COOH. There a...

I Left My Heart In San Francisco

…In 1951, he signed with Columbia Records, and th...

Cioran, Emil

Born: April 8, 1911, Lasinari, Romania [Died] June...

Tadahiro Okubo

A politician from the end of the Edo period to th...

Kazusa Kokubun Niji - Kazusa Kokubun Niji

...former name of the province. Part of present-d...

Kirushon, VM - Kirushon

After the Communist Party's Central Committee...

Kose Yuji - Kose no Oji

Year of death: Jinki 1.6.6 (724.6.30) Year of birt...

Posthumous teaching sutra - Yuikyougyo

[1] (For details, see the Sutra of Admonition and ...

Three Obediences - Sanju

〘noun〙 Three paths that women were expected to fol...

Wet nurse - Uba

A woman who breastfeeds and raises an infant in pl...

Cycladic civilization

A civilization that flourished in the Cyclades isl...

Ezo kouzorin - Ezo kouzorin

...The fruit has a long pappus stalk and feathery...

Abbati, G. (English spelling) AbbatiG

… Fattori blended moving figures with the landsca...