Dialogue

 1  Meno|     by association out of one thing capable of recovering all.
 2  Meno|      affirmed that out of one thing all the rest may be recovered.
 3  Meno|   daily life the sight of one thing or person recalls another
 4  Meno|       than Plato’s ideas, of ‘thing in itself,’ to which, if
 5  Meno|    answer?—Figure is the only thing which always follows colour.
 6  Meno|     not, that there is such a thing as an end, or termination,
 7  Meno|     am sure, would speak of a thing as ended or terminated—that
 8  Meno| SOCRATES: And there is such a thing as sight?~MENO: Yes.~SOCRATES:
 9  Meno|      say of those who break a thing, but deliver virtue to me
10  Meno|    ever know that this is the thing which you did not know?~
11  Meno|      we should regard it as a thing to be taught, or as a gift
12  Meno|       into the qualities of a thing of which I do not as yet
13  Meno|    how can you know whether a thing is good or bad of which
14  Meno|    themselves; or is virtue a thing incapable of being communicated
15  Meno|  Anytus, that virtue is not a thing which can be taught?~ANYTUS:
16  Meno|       poet says the very same thing?~MENO: Where does he say
17  Meno|   sometimes saying that ‘this thing can be taught,’ and sometimes
18  Meno|       we have admitted that a thing cannot be taught of which