Charmides
   Part
 1 Intro|         Besides, knowledge is an abstraction only, and will not inform


Cratylus
   Part
 2 Intro|     shown how the last effort of abstraction invented prepositions and
 3 Text |         in the abstract, but the abstraction of heat in the fire.’ Another


Euthydemus
   Part
 4 Intro|      language so transparent, no abstraction so barren and unmeaning,


Gorgias
   Part
 5 Intro|       the world, which is not an abstraction of theologians, but the


Meno
   Part
 6 Intro|      ideas, that the greater the abstraction of them, the less are they
 7 Intro|    Jewish religion reduced to an abstraction and taking the form of the


Parmenides
   Part
 8 Intro|         designates by the terms ‘abstraction’ and ‘generalization.’ When
 9 Intro|        the idea of Being into an abstraction of Good, perhaps with the
10 Intro|        one which by an effort of abstraction we separate from being:
11 Intro|        philosophy, e.g. the bare abstraction of undefined unity, answering
12 Intro|        parts of the argument the abstraction is so rarefied as to become
13 Intro|       contrasted with the barren abstraction of the Megarians. The war
14 Intro|     sometimes regarded as a mere abstraction, and then elevated into
15 Intro|         the term ‘law’ is a mere abstraction, under which laws of matter


Phaedo
   Part
16 Intro| appetites, cannot attain to this abstraction. In her fear of the world
17 Intro|        divine, attained the pure abstraction; and this, like the other
18 Text |         herself;—and making such abstraction her perpetual study—which


Phaedrus
   Part
19 Intro|     understand him, we must make abstraction of morality and of the Greek


Philebus
   Part
20 Intro|          To him, the greater the abstraction the greater the truth, and


The Republic
   Book
21 9    |          in the solitude of pure abstraction, free to contemplate and


The Sophist
   Part
22 Intro|         a paradox to them. Every abstraction is at first the enemy of
23 Intro|       faith by an unintelligible abstraction: or how he could have imagined
24 Intro|          of opposites. The first abstraction is to him the beginning
25 Intro|          Until the Atomists, the abstraction of the individual did not


The Statesman
   Part
26 Intro|     wanting to break through the abstraction and interrupt the law, in


The Symposium
   Part
27 Intro|        stayed behind in a fit of abstraction, and does not appear until
28 Intro|        of the highest and purest abstraction. This abstraction is the
29 Intro|         purest abstraction. This abstraction is the far-off heaven on
30 Intro|        makes of a similar fit of abstraction occurring when he was serving
31 Text |       dropped behind in a fit of abstraction, and desired Aristodemus,


Theaetetus
   Part
32 Intro|          imagination and of pure abstraction, of the old world and the
33 Intro|           Yet from their extreme abstraction these theories do not represent
34 Intro|          of science only as pure abstraction, and to this opinion stood
35 Intro|       common sense, which is the abstraction of them. The term ‘sense’
36 Intro|       objects again as formed by abstraction into a collective notion
37 Intro|    behind space there is another abstraction in many respects similar
38 Intro|          was dealing with a mere abstraction. But now that we are able


Timaeus
   Part
39 Intro|  rarefied by degrees into a pure abstraction, and purged from any tincture
40 Intro|         not perceiving that pure abstraction is only negation, they thought
41 Intro|     thought that the greater the abstraction the greater the truth. Behind