Dialogue

 1 Intro|     about thirty-nine years of age. No more definite date is
 2 Intro|    Epaminondas, would make the age of Theaetetus at his death
 3 Intro| writings of Plato belong to an age in which the power of analysis
 4 Intro|      fixed and defined. In the age of Plato, the limits of
 5 Intro|    sceptical tendencies of his age, and compares them. But
 6 Intro|   philosophical opinion of the age. ‘The ancients,’ as Aristotle (
 7 Intro|       speculations.~(a) In the age of Socrates the mind was
 8 Intro|     his sphere of thought; the age before Socrates had not
 9 Intro| Heracliteanism was sunk in the age of Plato. He never said
10 Intro|    ancient philosophers in the age of Plato thought of science
11 Intro|      ancient scepticism, in an age when nature and language
12 Intro|        our own or in any other age, may be accepted and continue
13 Intro|         in our own enlightened age, growing up by the side
14 Intro|   reflections of a rudimentary age of philosophy. The first
15  Thea|    like a river of oil; at his age, it is wonderful.~SOCRATES:
16  Thea|         in consideration of my age and stiffness; let some
17  Thea|     the digressions, for at my age I find them easier to follow;