Dialogue

 1 Craty|     Hermogenes asks Socrates to explain to him what Cratylus means;
 2 Craty|         inside out. ‘How do you explain pur n udor?’ I suspect that
 3 Craty|      justice, and the rest?’ To explain all that will be a serious
 4 Craty|         or kinesis. (I ought to explain that kinesis is just iesis (
 5 Craty|         replies ‘that he cannot explain so important a subject all
 6 Craty|        by them. But they do not explain why, in man and in man only,
 7 Craty|   tended rather to obscure than explain the subject to which it
 8 Craty|      composition is required to explain some new idea to a popular
 9 Craty|    please.~HERMOGENES: I should explain to you, Socrates, that our
10 Craty|   SOCRATES: I will endeavour to explain, for I do not believe that
11 Craty| SOCRATES: I am at a loss how to explain pur; either the muse of
12 Craty|       next place, how you would explain the virtues. What principle
13 Craty|         SOCRATES: I will try to explain. You are aware that our
14 Craty|     cheerfulness) and epithumia explain themselves; the former,
15 Craty|        that you can learn, or I explain, any subject of importance
16 Craty|         like other arts? Let me explain what I mean: of painters,