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1 Craty| to individuals.~A better conception of language could not have 2 Craty| advance of his age in his conception of language, as much as 3 Craty| as much as he is in his conception of mythology. (Compare Phaedrus.)~ 4 Craty| gave them according to his conception, and that may have been 5 Craty| left no sign. But the best conception that we can form of it, 6 Craty| generalities, and modes of conception with actual and definite 7 Craty| are the accident. Such a conception enables us to grasp the 8 Craty| Grammar gives an erroneous conception of language: for it reduces 9 Craty| Nor can we suppose the conception of cause and effect or of 10 Craty| human mind itself. The true conception of it dispels many errors, 11 Craty| euporon (plenteous), the same conception is implied of the ordering 12 Craty| gave them according to his conception of the things which they 13 Craty| True.~SOCRATES: And if his conception was erroneous, and he gave 14 Craty| gave names according to his conception, in what position shall