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Uncommon card · Science
Protagoras, an Uncommon card
Protagoras was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and rhetorical theorist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 64,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Protagoras quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Protagoras card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is numbered as one of the ______ by Plato.
Answer
sophists. He is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. From the Protagoras article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Estádio Nacional. Estádio Nacional 71 · Differential calculus 68 · Protagoras 64 · Glory 61 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato.
- In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with inventing the role of the professional sophist.
- Protagoras is also believed to have created a major controversy during ancient times through his statement 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" which was usually rendered simply as "Man is the measure of all things", interpreted by Plato to mean that there is no objective truth, Protagoras seems to have…
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Protagoras article was read about 64,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Protagoras
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- AshUncommon · Science · ATK 63 DEF 50
- César RitzUncommon · History · ATK 61 DEF 52
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Protagoras (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jusepe de Ribera, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
