Dialogue

 1 Intro|          described as a pupil of Parmenides and Zeno, and is supposed
 2 Intro|     Statesman, as well as in the Parmenides, he probably means to imply
 3 Intro|        of his father and master, Parmenides, who is the protagonist
 4 Intro|          lay hands on his father Parmenides; or, once more, the likening
 5 Intro|      youth, which he ascribes to Parmenides, and which was evidently
 6 Intro|          parted by a great gulf (Parmenides); at other times they have
 7 Intro|       the passionate language of Parmenides, Plato replies in a strain
 8 Intro|        and is connected with the Parmenides by a direct allusion (compare
 9 Intro|  Introductions to Theaetetus and Parmenides). In the Theaetetus we sought
10 Intro| possibility of falsehood. To the Parmenides, the Sophist stands in a
11 Intro|       And this is what the great Parmenides was all his life denying
12 Intro|      must lay hands on my father Parmenides; but do not call me a parricide;
13 Intro|        in the days of our youth, Parmenides and others told us tales
14 Intro|          a whole—in the words of Parmenides, ‘like every way unto a
15 Intro|         being. Thus, in spite of Parmenides, we have not only discovered
16 Intro|          differences. And in the Parmenides he deduces the many from
17 Intro|       opposites, although in the Parmenides he shows an Hegelian subtlety
18  Soph|       Elea, who is a disciple of Parmenides and Zeno, and a true philosopher.~
19  Soph|        noble discussion in which Parmenides employed the latter of the
20  Soph|      when I was a boy, the great Parmenides protested against this doctrine,
21  Soph|       that one of the hearers of Parmenides was asked, ‘To what is the
22  Soph|          philosophy of my father Parmenides, and try to prove by main
23  Soph|           STRANGER: I think that Parmenides, and all ever yet undertook
24  Soph|          If being is a whole, as Parmenides sings,—~‘Every way like
25  Soph|   carried us beyond the range of Parmenides’ prohibition?~THEAETETUS: