The Apology
   Part
 1 Intro|     tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in


Cratylus
   Part
 2 Intro|       brought back again in the description of the poet. Words now can
 3 Text | SOCRATES: And may not a similar description be given of an awl, and


Critias
   Part
 4 Intro|   tribes. Without regard to the description of Plato, and without a


Euthydemus
   Part
 5 Intro|         whom is growing up. The description of Dionysodorus and Euthydemus
 6 Text |        that you would give me a description of their wisdom, that I


The First Alcibiades
   Part
 7 Pre  |       with the Symposium in the description of the relations of Socrates


Gorgias
   Part
 8 Intro|    transcendental virtue in the description of the just man in the Gorgias,
 9 Intro|         of the myth consists of description of the interior of the earth,
10 Intro|     good for them is a poetical description of a familiar truth. We


Ion
   Part
11 Text |      arrows at his feet, or the description of Achilles rushing at Hector,
12 Text |     also; as for example in the description of the battle near the rampart,


Laws
   Book
13 1    |         admit the truth of your description.~Megillus. Certainly.~Athenian.


Lysis
   Part
14 Intro|      they are alike rich in the description of Greek life. The question


Menexenus
   Part
15 Pre  |       with the Symposium in the description of the relations of Socrates


Meno
   Part
16 Intro|         one little trait in the description which shows that they are
17 Intro|       be too confident that the description which he has given of the
18 Intro|      Plato’s Sophist. The grand description of the philosopher in Republic


Parmenides
   Part
19 Intro|     Plato verifies the previous description of him. After a little persuasion


Phaedo
   Part
20 Intro|        literal accuracy of this description, but he is confident that
21 Intro|       this is heightened by the description of Phaedo, who has been
22 Text |        very confident, that the description which I have given of the


Phaedrus
   Part
23 Intro|       rational impulse, but the description, ‘a lover of honour and
24 Intro|     like St. Paul again; or the description of the ‘heavenly originals’...~
25 Intro|         meanest and most meagre description, a sham philosophy which
26 Text |       to match, which even in a description is disagreeable, and quite
27 Text |      Aphrodite and Eros. In the description of the last kind of madness,
28 Text |      too glad to have a clearer description if art could give us one.~
29 Text |      earnest will give an exact description of the nature of the soul;


Philebus
   Part
30 Text |   distraction.~PROTARCHUS: That description is very true to nature.~
31 Text |        Socrates, is a very true description of the opinions of the majority
32 Text |       let us further add to our description of them, that the pleasures


Protagoras
   Part
33 Intro|      damaged by the mock heroic description of them in the introduction.


The Republic
   Book
34 2    |        but as you may think the description a little too coarse, I ask
35 5    |   consider whether our previous description has the stamp of the good
36 6    |         first going back to the description of the gentle and noble
37 6    |        be more just than such a description of him. ~And will the love
38 8    |       that you had finished the description of the State: you said that
39 10   |    whorl used on earth; and the description of it implied that there


The Sophist
   Part
40 Intro|         also be observed in the description of the ‘great brute’ in
41 Intro|        Plato intended by such a description to depict Protagoras or
42 Intro|        blend with Plato’s usual description of the Sophists, who in
43 Intro|        they be content with the description which Achilles gives in
44 Intro|        in accepting the general description of them which he has given,
45 Intro| determining except from Plato’s description of them. His silence respecting
46 Text |  THEAETETUS: Exactly; no better description of him could be given.~STRANGER:


The Statesman
   Part
47 Intro|          a better instrument of description than any picture. ‘But what,
48 Intro|      primitive man, or with the description of the gradual rise of a
49 Intro|         lesser features of this description should not pass unnoticed:—(
50 Text |        expect to have a perfect description of the statesman we must
51 Text |    classes include nearly every description of property, with the exception


The Symposium
   Part
52 Intro|     truly Aristophanic than the description of the human monster whirling
53 Intro|        now to be exhibited. The description of Socrates follows immediately
54 Intro|        the mind of Plato in the description of the democratic man of


Theaetetus
   Part
55 Intro|        unequal to them’; or the description of the manner in which the
56 Intro|   observable. And therefore the description which has been already given
57 Text |        not the following be the description of what we express by this


Timaeus
   Part
58 Intro|        whether we are reading a description of astronomical facts or
59 Intro|        compared with the Jewish description of the process of creation
60 Intro|         in space. But the whole description is so ideal and imaginative,
61 Intro|      into each other. The whole description is figurative, as Plato
62 Intro|       our own time, nor can any description of the world wholly dispense
63 Intro|     mattered little whether the description in Plato agreed with the