Dialogue

 1 Intro|    connexion of ideas, was making truth and falsehood equally impossible.
 2 Intro|         To all these processes of truth and error, Aristotle, in
 3 Intro|         the world as the hater of truth and lover of appearance,
 4 Intro|        disinterested seeker after truth, the master of repartee
 5 Intro|     Sophist’ in modern times. The truth is, that we know little
 6 Intro|          mind by which scientific truth is detected and verified.
 7 Intro|           will carve the limbs of truth without mangling them; and
 8 Intro|         better image of nature or truth, as an organic whole, can
 9 Intro|           will guide men into all truth.~Plato does not really mean
10 Intro|        any other thing, how could truth be distinguished from falsehood?
11 Intro|     justice to Plato,—because the truth which he attains by a real
12 Intro|      still at a distance from the truth, not through their eyes,
13 Intro|          Sophist.~Agreeing in the truth of the third hypothesis,
14 Intro|        was no distinction between truth and falsehood, between the
15 Intro|           themselves and that the truth of their existence shall
16 Intro|         matter but mind to be the truth of things, and this not
17 Intro|          us live in the one-sided truth which the understanding
18 Intro|          Yet, as everybody knows, truth is not wholly the possession
19 Intro|        this or that aspect of the truth. The understanding is strong
20 Intro|         goodness from the love of truth, to worship God without
21 Intro|           make an approach to the truth. Many a man has become a
22 Intro|           is inclined to deny the truth of infinitesimals in mathematics.
23 Intro|   attributes of wisdom, goodness, truth.~The system of Hegel frees
24 Intro|          to him to be a necessary truth. He never appears to have
25 Intro|           priori and a posteriori truth. It also acknowledges that
26  Soph|           a mind which is bent on truth, and in which the process
27  Soph|          doubt how I can with any truth or confidence describe the
28  Soph|          things, which is not the truth?~THEAETETUS: Exactly; no
29  Soph|      still at a distance from the truth of facts, by exhibiting
30  Soph|    experience to see and feel the truth of things, are not the greater
31  Soph|          bring you as near to the truth as we can without the sad
32  Soph|           and so they give up the truth in their images and make
33  Soph|        thinks the opposite of the truth:—You would assent?~THEAETETUS:
34  Soph|     Whether any of them spoke the truth in all this is hard to determine;
35  Soph|         maintained to be the very truth, they break up into little
36  Soph|        persons, but seekers after truth.~THEAETETUS: Very good.~
37  Soph|           STRANGER: They deny the truth of what we were just now
38  Soph| THEAETETUS: And is there not some truth in what they say?~STRANGER:
39  Soph| THEAETETUS: That is very much the truth.~STRANGER: Where, then,
40  Soph|          That is not far from the truth.~STRANGER: And we must not
41  Soph|     Stranger, there appears to be truth in what was said about the
42  Soph|           falsehood as well as of truth?~THEAETETUS: Certainly.~
43  Soph|         lineage will say the very truth.~THEAETETUS: Undoubtedly.~