Dialogue

 1 Intro|          not let the uninitiated hear, and by the uninitiated
 2 Intro|          are becoming”?’~‘When I hear your arguments, I am marvellously
 3 Intro|          we know what we see and hear,—e.g. the sound of words
 4 Intro|   ecclesia; they neither see nor hear the laws and votes of the
 5 Intro|         a man has the courage to hear the argument out, he often
 6 Intro|          see and see nothing? or hear and hear nothing? or touch
 7 Intro|         see nothing? or hear and hear nothing? or touch and touch
 8 Intro|        nothing? Must he not see, hear, or touch some one existing
 9 Intro|      from stupidity they see and hear and think amiss; and this
10 Intro|         of sense. When we see or hear separately one of two things,
11  Thea|          my hearing, never did I hear him praise any one as he
12  Thea|         THEAETETUS: I am glad to hear it, Socrates; but what if
13  Thea|        him off.~SOCRATES: Do you hear, Theaetetus, what Theodorus
14  Thea|        opinion.~SOCRATES: Let me hear.~THEAETETUS: We divided
15  Thea| satisfactory answer to give, nor hear of any one who answers as
16  Thea|          wits’ end. Did you ever hear that too?~THEAETETUS: Yes.~
17  Thea|   mentioning?~THEAETETUS: When I hear you discoursing in this
18  Thea|     every thing which we see and hear? for example, shall we say
19  Thea|        having learned, we do not hear the language of foreigners
20  Thea|          we say that we not only hear, but know what they are
21  Thea|         what we actually see and hear of them—that is to say,
22  Thea|    colour of the letters, and we hear and know the elevation or
23  Thea|   assembly; they neither see nor hear the laws or decrees, as
24  Thea|       shame—they fancy that they hear others saying of them, ‘
25  Thea|      with evil friends—when they hear this they in their superior
26  Thea|         they have the courage to hear the argument out, and do
27  Thea|         that the cobbler too may hear and learn of them, and no
28  Thea|   colours? and with what does he hear high and low sounds?—you
29  Thea|   correct, to say that we see or hear with the eyes and with the
30  Thea|   difficulty.~THEAETETUS: Let me hear.~SOCRATES: I think that
31  Thea|         than ever now.~SOCRATES: Hear me once more, then:—I, knowing
32  Thea|        not, or at one time I may hear them or perceive them in
33  Thea|       yes; but wait a little and hear the explanation, and then
34  Thea|    opinion; for when they see or hear or think of anything, they
35  Thea|           and are apt to see and hear and think amiss—and such
36  Thea|       still I should like you to hear my view, that you may help