Dialogue

 1 Intro|        and in the Sophist the three friends again meet, but
 2 Intro|    the lower to the higher by three stages, in which perception,
 3 Intro|       probabilities to offer. Three main points have to be decided: (
 4 Intro|   against the plainest facts.~Three attempts to explain the
 5 Intro| defined nor described. Of the three laws of thought the first (
 6 Intro|    opens or enlarges. For all three are inseparably bound together—
 7 Intro| preface the enquiry by two or three remarks:—~(1) We do not
 8  Thea|   roots, such as the roots of three or five, showing that they
 9  Thea| intermediate numbers, such as three and five, and every other
10  Thea|        truly.~SOCRATES: These three axioms, if I am not mistaken,
11  Thea| number:—When we say one, two, three, four, five, six; or when
12  Thea|     six; or when we say twice three, or three times two, or
13  Thea|   when we say twice three, or three times two, or four and two,
14  Thea|      two, or four and two, or three and two and one, are we
15  Thea|      that we have a choice of three meanings.~THEAETETUS: What
16  Thea|       yet, for were there not three explanations of knowledge,