Opposite Quote by Diogenes
“Protagoras asserted that there are two sides to every question, exactly opposite to each other.”
About This Quote
Source Dialogue: Plato's Protagoras, 5th century BC
Every question contains opposing viewpoints, highlighting the need to consider multiple perspectives before forming a judgment.
In simple terms: There are always two sides to a question.
Examine both sides before deciding.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- law
- ethics
- personal decisions
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What issues in your life show clear duality?
- Can you find a third viewpoint?
Some issues may have more than two valid perspectives, complicating binary thinking.