Sisyphus fragment

The Sisyphus fragment is a 5th-century BC play thought to contain an atheistic argument. Some shrewd and intelligent man invented fear of the gods for mortals, so the wicked would have something to fear ... concealing the truth with a false account — translated by Gagarin and Woodruff 1995 (Introduction of the text Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy, 2000, p. 9)

Sisyphus fragment

The Sisyphus fragment is a 5th-century BC play thought to contain an atheistic argument. Some shrewd and intelligent man invented fear of the gods for mortals, so the wicked would have something to fear ... concealing the truth with a false account — translated by Gagarin and Woodruff 1995 (Introduction of the text Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy, 2000, p. 9)