Hippias (Sophist) (English spelling) Hippias

Japanese: Hippias(ソフィスト)(英語表記)Hippias
Hippias (Sophist) (English spelling) Hippias

…The representative sophists of the time were Protagoras (from Abdera in northeastern Greece), Gorgias (from Leontini in Sicily), Hippias (from Elis in the Peloponnese), Prodikos (from the island of Ceos in the Aegean Sea), and others such as Euēnos, Antiphōn, and Thrasymachos. Their activities were international, and they traveled around many city-states, mainly in Athens, and gained popularity by teaching mainly to the children of wealthy citizens' families, in exchange for money. …

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Japanese:

…訳して詭弁派ともいう。当時の代表的ソフィストは,プロタゴラス(北東ギリシアのアブデラ出身),ゴルギアス(シチリア島のレオンティノイ出身),ヒッピアスHippias(ペロポネソス半島のエリス出身),プロディコスProdikos(エーゲ海のケオス島出身)などで,このほかエウエノスEuēnos,アンティフォンAntiphōn,トラシュマコスThrasymachosらがいる。彼らの活動は国際的で,アテナイを中心に多くの都市国家をわたり歩き,主として富裕な市民家庭の子弟を相手に,金銭を報酬として教育活動を行って人気を得た。…

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