Dialogue

 1 Intro|         AND ANALYSIS~The dramatic power of the dialogues of Plato
 2 Intro|        though wanting in dramatic power,—in this respect resembling
 3 Intro|          of the words ‘essence,’ ‘power,’ ‘generation,’ ‘motion,’ ‘
 4 Intro|           only representing their power to be contemptible; they
 5 Intro|     refuse to attribute motion or power to Being; 6. they are the
 6 Intro|           them, that being is the power of doing or suffering. Then
 7 Intro|        the word ‘participation’ a power of doing or suffering? To
 8 Intro|      increasing his philosophical power. The mind easily becomes
 9 Intro|         Abstractions have a great power over us, but they are apt
10 Intro|        they are subordinated to a power or idea greater or more
11 Intro|   philosophy, while giving us the power of thinking a great deal
12 Intro|          thought we have lost the power of thinking, and, like the
13  Soph|        having art, but some other power.~THEAETETUS: He is clearly
14  Soph|         are characterized by this power of producing?~THEAETETUS:
15  Soph|          the art of disputation a power of disputing about all things?~
16  Soph| sophistical art such a mysterious power?~THEAETETUS: To what do
17  Soph|          that he has the absolute power of making whatever he likes.~
18  Soph|       whereas if a person had the power of getting a correct view
19  Soph|       which possesses any sort of power to affect another, or to
20  Soph|     definition of being is simply power.~THEAETETUS: They accept
21  Soph|          arising out of a certain power which proceeds from elements
22  Soph|           was that?~STRANGER: Any power of doing or suffering in
23  Soph|       deny this, and say that the power of doing or suffering is
24  Soph|        becoming, and that neither power is applicable to being.~
25  Soph|          that all things have the power of communion with one another—
26  Soph|           will, to the best of my power.~STRANGER: ‘Theaetetus sits’—
27  Soph|           follow.~STRANGER: Every power, as you may remember our