Dialogue

 1  Meno|   feet will that be?~BOY: Of eight feet.~SOCRATES: And now
 2  Meno| order to produce a figure of eight square feet; does he not?~
 3  Meno|    of this—that is to say of eight feet; and I want to know
 4  Meno|      make a space containing eight feet?~BOY: Yes.~SOCRATES:
 5  Meno|   that this is the figure of eight feet?~BOY: Yes.~SOCRATES:
 6  Meno|    would give you a space of eight feet, as this gives one
 7  Meno|  Good; and is not a space of eight feet twice the size of this,
 8  Meno|      which forms the side of eight feet ought to be more than
 9  Meno|     the double of four?~BOY: Eight.~SOCRATES: Then the figure
10  Meno| SOCRATES: Then the figure of eight is not made out of a line
11  Meno|      the side of a figure of eight feet: but then he thought
12  Meno|    of how many feet?~BOY: Of eight feet.~SOCRATES: And from