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homo mensura

noun
ho·​mo men·​su·​ra | \ ¦hō(ˌ)mōˌmenˈsu̇rə\

Definition of homo mensura

: a doctrine first propounded by Protagoras holding that humankind is the measure of all things, that everything is relative to human apprehension and evaluation, and that there is no objective truth

History and Etymology for homo mensura

Latin, literally, man the measure

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