Dialogue

 1 Intro| expression of knowledge in the abstract. Yet at length he begins
 2 Intro|       more and more vacant and abstract, and not only the Platonic
 3 Intro|      me, as the women do, if I abstract your first-born; for I am
 4 Intro|     the concrete or man in the abstract, any man or some men, ‘quod
 5 Intro|        been made when the most abstract notions, such as Being and
 6 Intro|       which if expressed in an abstract form would not be realized
 7 Intro|       class word, and the more abstract the notion becomes, the
 8 Intro|     the individual mind in the abstract, as distinct from the mind
 9 Intro|    like Metaphysic, argue from abstract notions or from internal
10 Intro|      in which images pass into abstract notions or are intermingled
11 Intro|      of right and wrong in the abstract, but of right and wrong
12  Thea|     nature of knowledge in the abstract. Am I not right?~THEAETETUS:
13  Thea|       I will ask you. And if I abstract and expose your first-born,
14  Thea|      you do not understand the abstract expression. Then I will
15  Thea|       but five or seven in the abstract, which, as we say, are recorded
16  Thea|    SOCRATES: And he can reckon abstract numbers in his head, or