“But if cattle and horses and lions had hands or could paint with their hands and create works of art like men, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle.”

About Xenophanes

Philosopher • Greek

Xenophanes of Colophon was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, theologian, and poet known for his critiques of religious anthropomorphism. He argued for a single, supreme, non-anthropomorphic god, challenging the...