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Charmides
Part
1 PreS | He must form a general idea of the two languages, and
2 PreS | or ‘knowledge,’ (Greek), ‘idea’ or ‘class,’ (Greek), ‘temperance’
3 PreS | parts of the one, for the idea of participation in them
4 PreS | that the conception of the Idea predominates in the first
5 Text | own inscription under the idea that they too would give
Cratylus
Part
6 Intro| be distinguished from the idea? They were also seeking
7 Intro| clearly-defined end. His idea of literary art is not the
8 Intro| two words present the same idea of leader or general, like
9 Intro| now a new and ingenious idea comes into my mind, and,
10 Intro| by to-morrow’s dawn. My idea is, that we may put in and
11 Intro| sullogismos tis, akin therefore in idea to episteme; sophia is very
12 Intro| delta and tau convey the idea of binding and rest in a
13 Intro| language gave names, under the idea that all things are in a
14 Intro| explained. But he has no idea that language is a natural
15 Intro| and outer world, of the idea and the object of sense,
16 Intro| required to explain some new idea to a popular audience or
17 Text | may note to have been the idea of those who appointed that
18 Text | two words.~HERMOGENES: The idea is ingenious, Socrates.~
19 Text | doxa, and all involve the idea of shooting, just as aboulia,
20 Text | error and ignorance; the idea is taken from walking through
21 Text | and flux, and that this idea of motion is expressed by
22 Text | really give them under the idea that all things were in
Euthyphro
Part
23 Intro| is doing as I do’ is the idea of religion which first
24 Intro| dialectical development of the idea of piety; (2) the antithesis
25 Text | but to explain the general idea which makes all pious things
26 Text | recollect that there was one idea which made the impious impious,
27 Text | what is the nature of this idea, and then I shall have a
Gorgias
Part
28 Intro| Procrustean bed of a single idea. (Compare Introduction to
29 Intro| his thoughts. Under the idea that his dialogues are finished
30 Intro| sieve is their own soul. The idea is fanciful, but nevertheless
31 Intro| that, as I admit, is my idea of happiness.’ And to be
32 Intro| of happiness, but of the idea of happiness. When a martyr
33 Intro| the errors to which the idea may have given rise, we
34 Intro| freely developed, and ‘the idea of good’ is the animating
35 Intro| times we almost ridicule the idea of poetry admitting of a
36 Intro| the visible world what the idea of good is to the intellectual,
37 Text | regarded in states, under the idea that they are flatterers?~
38 Text | the good, and under the idea that it is better to walk,
39 Text | his property, under the idea that the act is for his
Laws
Book
40 3 | whereas, if the original idea had been carried out, and
41 3 | would praise them under the idea that through them he would
42 3 | and this was under the idea that a state ought to be
43 4 | of all Crete; and is the idea that the population in the
44 5 | innocent, he is under the idea that he is honouring his
45 5 | otherwise of the soul has no idea how greatly he undervalues
46 6 | fortifications, under the idea that they are not to be
47 6 | they abstained under the idea that they ought not to eat
48 8 | perfected according to our idea.~Cleinias. True.~Athenian.
49 9 | punish his acts, under the idea that he will arise—this,
50 9 | all to be alike, under the idea that there is no such thing
51 9 | about such an act under the idea that I am legislating for
52 9 | homicide to another, under the idea that his act was involuntary,
53 10 | into impieties, under the idea that the Gods are not such
54 10 | can never form any true idea of the happiness or unhappiness
55 11 | laws for them, under the idea that they were a peculiar–
56 12 | the reality answers to the idea, she will before of the
57 12 | his substance under the idea that all this lifeless mass
58 12 | being able to look at one idea gathered from many different
59 12 | create as a dream and in idea only, mingling together
Lysis
Part
60 Intro| the introduction of the idea of knowledge, so here by
61 Text | grandiloquent language, that the idea of friendship existing between
Menexenus
Part
62 Intro| contain the germ of the idea); we democrats are the aristocracy
Meno
Part
63 Intro| absorbed into the single idea of good, and subordinated
64 Intro| made the world. And the idea of good (Republic) may without
65 Intro| them, especially about the Idea of Good; and that they are
66 Intro| have a unity which is the idea of good and the cause of
67 Intro| maintained as ever. The IDEA of good likewise disappears
68 Intro| existence of God or the idea of good which he approaches
69 Intro| or rather in the single idea of good. His followers,
70 Intro| and intoxicated with the idea of Being or God. The greatness
71 Intro| may remark that it is the idea of experience, rather than
72 Intro| Aristotle or the Platonic idea of good. Many of the old
73 Text | into perplexity under the idea that he did not know, and
Parmenides
Part
74 Intro| whether you would assume an idea of likeness in the abstract,
75 Intro| there is nothing without an idea; but I repress any such
76 Intro| pervaded by a common form or idea of greatness, which you
77 Intro| embrace in one view the idea of greatness thus gained
78 Intro| it comprises, a further idea of greatness arises, which
79 Intro| the same in all and is the idea? And if the world partakes
80 Intro| comprehended in the same idea; and the likeness of the
81 Intro| and the likeness of the idea and the individuals implies
82 Intro| individuals implies another idea of likeness, and another
83 Intro| us has a slave; and the idea of a slave in the abstract
84 Intro| abstract is relative to the idea of a master in the abstract;
85 Intro| follow him. From the crude idea of Being in the abstract,
86 Intro| an ethical universal or idea, but is there also a universal
87 Intro| Parmenides, who compares the idea of greatness to a sail.
88 Intro| having obtained a general idea, does not really go on to
89 Intro| they also converted the idea of Being into an abstraction
90 Intro| there still remained the idea of ‘being’ or ‘good,’ which
91 Intro| by the ‘one’ he means the Idea; and that he is seeking
92 Intro| indirectly the unity of the Idea in the multiplicity of phenomena.~
93 Intro| neither name nor word nor idea nor science nor perception
94 Intro| anything, and except the idea of smallness there will
95 Intro| conception of ‘suddenness.’ This idea of ‘suddenness’ is based
96 Intro| one and other: or (3) The idea, which has been already
97 Intro| unlike in them: (6) The idea of being or not-being is
98 Intro| and the more abstract the idea, the more palpable will
99 Intro| persuaded that any abstract idea is identical with its opposite,
100 Intro| devoid of meaning, or an idea which is an idea of nothing?’
101 Intro| or an idea which is an idea of nothing?’ In modern times
102 Intro| importance to a word or idea. The philosophy of the ancients
103 Intro| meaning, as if the general idea of ‘force’ in our minds
104 Text | further think that there is an idea of likeness in itself, and
105 Text | likeness in itself, and another idea of unlikeness, which is
106 Text | you think that there is an idea of likeness apart from the
107 Text | should.~And would you make an idea of man apart from us and
108 Text | that each of these has an idea distinct from the actual
109 Text | absurdity in assuming any idea of them, although I sometimes
110 Text | there is nothing without an idea; but then again, when I
111 Text | either of the whole of the idea or else of a part of the
112 Text | or else of a part of the idea? Can there be any other
113 Text | you think that the whole idea is one, and yet, being one,
114 Text | from itself.~Nay, but the idea may be like the day which
115 Text | itself; in this way each idea may be one and the same
116 Text | them only and not the whole idea existing in each of them?~
117 Text | Socrates, that the one idea is really divisible and
118 Text | you are led to assume one idea of each kind is as follows:—
119 Text | you to be one and the same idea (or nature) in them all;
120 Text | embrace in one view the idea of greatness and of great
121 Text | things which are not the idea, and to compare them, will
122 Text | would seem so.~Then another idea of greatness now comes into
123 Text | all be great, and so each idea instead of being one will
124 Text | Parmenides? For in that case each idea may still be one, and not
125 Text | and the same in all, be an idea?~From that, again, there
126 Text | the individual is like the idea, must not the idea also
127 Text | like the idea, must not the idea also be like the individual,
128 Text | is a resemblance of the idea? That which is like, cannot
129 Text | not partake of the same idea?~They must.~And will not
130 Text | makes them alike, be the idea itself?~Certainly.~Then
131 Text | itself?~Certainly.~Then the idea cannot be like the individual,
132 Text | the individual like the idea; for if they are alike,
133 Text | are alike, some further idea of likeness will always
134 Text | be always arising, if the idea resembles that which partakes
135 Text | make of each thing a single idea, parting it off from other
136 Text | another. But there is also an idea of mastership in the abstract,
137 Text | which is relative to the idea of slavery in the abstract.
138 Text | severally by the absolute idea of knowledge?~Yes.~And we
139 Text | And we have not got the idea of knowledge?~No.~Then none
140 Text | has its own determinate idea which is always one and
141 Text | to abstract from them in idea the very smallest fraction,
Phaedo
Part
142 Intro| that which is measured, the idea of equality prior to the
143 Intro| changing, the invisible idea or the visible object of
144 Intro| have written this under the idea that the soul is a harmony
145 Intro| goes back to some higher idea or hypothesis which appears
146 Intro| requirements of logic. For what idea can we form of the soul
147 Intro| experience, and can form no idea. The words or figures of
148 Intro| thought under which the idea of immortality is most naturally
149 Intro| which we can make to the idea of immortality.~14. Returning
150 Intro| in the application of the idea of mind; the same doubt
151 Intro| the vision of the eternal idea. So deeply rooted in Plato’
152 Intro| to one another. The very idea of relation or comparison
153 Text | the truth—that I had no idea of rivalling him or his
154 Text | and gather from them the idea of an equality which is
155 Text | ever unequal? or is the idea of equality the same as
156 Text | are not the same with the idea of equality?~I should say,
157 Text | although differing from the idea of equality, you conceived
158 Text | conceived and attained that idea?~Very true, he said.~Which
159 Text | previous discussion. Is that idea or essence, which in the
160 Text | Homer wrote this under the idea that the soul is a harmony
161 Text | moved only by their own idea of what was best, and if
162 Text | small person. And as the idea of greatness cannot condescend
163 Text | some cases the name of the idea is not only attached to
164 Text | not only attached to the idea in an eternal connection,
165 Text | else which, not being the idea, exists only in the form
166 Text | only in the form of the idea, may also lay claim to it.
167 Text | say, likewise reject the idea which is opposed to that
168 Text | the impress, the opposite idea will never intrude?~No.~
169 Text | the even?~True.~Then the idea of the even number will
Phaedrus
Part
170 Intro| stringent; nor should the idea of unity derived from one
171 Intro| must not expect to find one idea pervading a whole work,
172 Intro| development of a single idea, this would appear on the
173 Intro| heavenly beauty; a divine idea would accompany them in
174 Intro| Plato’s enthusiasm for the idea, and is also an indication
175 Intro| It is really a general idea which includes both, and
176 Text | admonish the lover under the idea that his way of life is
177 Text | self-motion is the very idea and essence of the soul
178 Text | scattered particulars in one idea; as in our definition of
179 Text | writing any art under the idea that the written word would
180 Text | descendants and relations of his idea which have been duly implanted
Philebus
Part
181 Intro| until he arrives at the idea of good; as in the Sophist
182 Intro| to infinity. With him the idea of science may be said to
183 Intro| opposites in the unity of the idea is regarded by Hegel as
184 Intro| of the age of Plato, the idea of an infinite mind would
185 Intro| mixed class we find the idea of beauty. Good, when exhibited
186 Intro| conceives beauty under the idea of proportion.~4. Last and
187 Intro| conceiving God.~a. To Plato, the idea of God or mind is both personal
188 Intro| show in what relation the idea of the divine mind stands
189 Intro| regarding them; the abstract idea of the one is compared with
190 Intro| Ethics). The first is an idea only, which may be conceived
191 Intro| unchangeable, and then the abstract idea of pleasure will be equally
192 Intro| still conveys to us an idea of unchangeableness which
193 Intro| the Megarians, and his own idea of classification against
194 Intro| For have these unities of idea any real existence? How,
195 Intro| proceeding is to look for one idea or class in all things,
196 Intro| things,’ into a general idea seems to such men a contradiction.
197 Intro| standard more perfect in idea than the societies of ancient
198 Intro| form so large a part of our idea of happiness in this, and
199 Intro| upon some transcendental idea which animates more worlds
200 Intro| number was a great original idea when enunciated by Bentham,
201 Intro| despotism, and the best idea which we can form of a divine
202 Intro| difficulty in connecting the idea of duty with particular
203 Intro| of Kant, this universal idea or law is held to be independent
204 Intro| Platonic ideas are to the idea of good. It is the consciousness
205 Text | begin by laying down one idea of that which is the subject
206 Text | to hunt the good with one idea only, with three we may
207 Text | them to darkness, under the idea that they ought not to meet
Protagoras
Part
208 Text | live with him, under the idea that they will be improved
209 Text | condemned to death under the idea that he is incurable—if
210 Text | them to others, under the idea that the rest of mankind
211 Text | does anything under the idea or conviction that some
The Republic
Book
212 1 | payment, unless under the idea that they govern for the
213 1 | cannot help-not under the idea that they are going to have
214 2 | crowned with garlands; their idea seems to be that an immortality
215 2 | another receives, under the idea that the exchange will be
216 2 | let us begin and create in idea a State; and yet the true
217 2 | poet has no place in our idea of God? ~I should say not. ~
218 3 | certainly, he said, if our idea of the State is ever carried
219 3 | they are to realize our idea of them. In the first place,
220 4 | happy. But do not put this idea into our heads; for, if
221 4 | man then, if we regard the idea of justice only, will be
222 5 | females at home, under the idea that the bearing and the
223 5 | guardians will be? ~The idea is ridiculous, he said. ~
224 5 | still they would have the idea of peace in their hearts,
225 5 | able to distinguish the idea from the objects which participate
226 5 | which participate in the idea, neither putting the objects
227 5 | objects in the place of the idea nor the idea in the place
228 5 | place of the idea nor the idea in the place of the objects-is
229 5 | absolute or unchangeable idea of beauty -in whose opinion
230 6 | the State having the same idea of the constitution which
231 6 | often been told that the idea of good is the highest knowledge,
232 6 | be brought under a single idea, which is called the essence
233 6 | would have you term the idea of good, and this you will
234 7 | the world of knowledge the idea of good appears last of
235 7 | near, gives no more vivid idea of anything in particular
236 7 | more easy the vision of the idea of good; and thither, as
237 7 | No, he replied, such an idea would be ridiculous. ~And
238 7 | and define rationally the idea of good, and unless he can
239 7 | that he knows neither the idea of good nor any other good;
240 8 | desires he subdues, under the idea that they are unprofitable. ~
241 9 | from them you may form an idea of the tyrant's condition,
242 9 | pleasures necessary, under the idea that if there were no necessity
243 9 | founders, and which exists in idea only; for I do not believe
244 10 | have also a corresponding idea or form; do you understand
245 10 | or forms of them-one the idea of a bed, the other of a
246 10 | that he too makes, not the idea which, according to our
247 10 | them would have for their idea, and that would be the ideal
The Second Alcibiades
Part
248 Text | pray for evil under the idea that he is asking for good,
249 Text | they have discovered the idea for themselves, are wont
250 Text | of our much worship. The idea is inconceivable that the
The Seventh Letter
Part
251 Text | with such subjects, in the idea that he had been fully instructed
The Sophist
Part
252 Intro| without including any ethical idea of goodness or badness.
253 Intro| of the mind, the dominant idea, which would allow no other
254 Intro| as well as the positive idea had sunk deep into the intellect
255 Intro| affected by the abstract idea of necessity; or though
256 Intro| with Not-being; he has no idea of progression by antagonism,
257 Intro| dialogues of Plato, the idea of mind or intelligence
258 Intro| and more prominent. That idea which Anaxagoras employed
259 Intro| intelligence.~But this ever-growing idea of mind is really irreconcilable
260 Intro| Being. To every positive idea—‘just,’ ‘beautiful,’ and
261 Intro| a corresponding negative idea—‘not-just,’ ‘not-beautiful,’
262 Intro| moveable and immoveable in his idea of being. And yet, alas!
263 Intro| shadows of sense to the idea of beauty and good. Mind
264 Intro| irresistible necessity from one idea to another until the cycle
265 Intro| as of knowledge, like the idea of good in the Sixth Book
266 Intro| coincidence of the speculative idea and the historical order
267 Intro| necessity and freedom, of idea and fact. We may be told
268 Intro| philosophy of Anaxagoras the idea of mind, whether human or
269 Intro| instances may vary, the IDEA of good is eternal and unchangeable.
270 Intro| and unchangeable. And the IDEA of good is the source of
271 Intro| the dominion of a single idea. He says to himself, for
272 Intro| although to the one the idea is actual and immanent,—
273 Intro| Not-being gave birth to the idea of change or Becoming and
274 Intro| subordinated to a power or idea greater or more comprehensive
275 Intro| We can understand how the idea in the mind of an inventor
276 Intro| identifying both with the divine idea or nature. But we may acknowledge
277 Text | that he is asking about an idea.~THEAETETUS: What can he
278 Text | through reason with the idea of being, is also dark from
279 Text | because they partake of the idea of the other.~THEAETETUS:
The Statesman
Part
280 Intro| difficulty of his theme. The idea of the king or statesman
281 Intro| old commands, under the idea that all others are noxious
282 Intro| self-motion of the supreme Idea, are probably the forms
283 Intro| speculative: here we have the idea of master-arts, or sciences
284 Intro| Not only in fact, but in idea, both elements must remain—
285 Intro| the laws of nature; the idea is inconceivable to us and
286 Intro| by him. He presents the idea of a perfect government,
287 Intro| worked out in detail. The idea of measure and the arrangement
288 Text | to a standard, under the idea that they are the same,
289 Text | shown only in thought and idea, and in no other way, and
290 Text | this point, not losing the idea of science, but unable as
291 Text | was prescribed, under the idea that this course only was
292 Text | you mean?~STRANGER: The idea which has to be grasped
293 Text | work out some nature or idea?~YOUNG SOCRATES: To, be
The Symposium
Part
294 Intro| who is the ‘father’ of the idea, which he has previously
295 Intro| regarded as the stages of an idea, rising above one another
296 Intro| or Orphic deities. In the idea of the antiquity of love
297 Intro| be antagonistic both in idea and fact. The union of the
298 Intro| are not yet based upon the idea of good, through the concrete
299 Intro| Under one aspect ‘the idea is love’; under another, ‘
300 Intro| the contemplation of the idea, which to him is the cause
301 Text | service to another under the idea that he will be improved
Theaetetus
Part
302 Intro| of the higher life. The idea of knowledge, although hard
303 Intro| of the confusion of the idea of knowledge and specific
304 Intro| either, taken separately, no idea can be formed; and the agent
305 Intro| syllable has a separate form or idea distinct from the letters
306 Intro| he was absorbed with one idea, and that idea was the absoluteness
307 Intro| with one idea, and that idea was the absoluteness of
308 Intro| book of the Republic, the idea of relation, which is equally
309 Intro| of such an act. Here the idea of true opinion seems to
310 Intro| all in gaining a common idea. The third is the best explanation,—
311 Intro| contingent matter. But no true idea of the nature of either
312 Intro| objects. It is a negative idea which in the course of ages
313 Intro| mathematics we form another idea of space, which is altogether
314 Intro| we can only have a true idea of ourselves when we deny
315 Intro| that by which we have any idea of ourselves is an absurdity.
316 Intro| by it. Who can resist an idea which is presented to him
317 Intro| must we forget that our idea of space, like our other
318 Intro| arises in our minds the idea of eternity, which at first,
319 Intro| basing the virtues on the idea of good. The reason of this
320 Intro| infinite and infinitesimal, of idea and phenomenon; the class
321 Intro| space, is necessary to our idea of either. We see also that
322 Text | laws are passed under the idea that they will be useful
323 Text | been so far right in our idea about knowledge?~THEAETETUS:
324 Text | all of them, or a single idea which arises out of the
325 Text | letters, but rather one single idea framed out of them, having
Timaeus
Part
326 Intro| by them, as he is by the IDEA of good. He is modest and
327 Intro| and from the Megarians the IDEA of good. He agrees with
328 Intro| while two things (i.e. the idea and the image) are different
329 Intro| any pair of ideas a new idea which comprehended them—
330 Intro| comprehension. But this vacant idea of a whole without parts,
331 Intro| agrees in the later Jewish idea of creation, according to
332 Intro| world, which, like the ‘idea of good,’ is not the Creator
333 Intro| Creator himself? For the idea or pattern of the world
334 Intro| changing. He means (5) that the idea of the world is prior to
335 Intro| self-existent, and also, like the IDEA of good, may be viewed apart
336 Intro| comparison is elicited the idea of intelligence, the ‘One
337 Intro| order, harmony, like the idea of good in the Republic.
338 Intro| imagined not to be.’ The idea of eternity was for a great
339 Intro| organ; he has absolutely no idea of the phenomena of respiration,
340 Intro| interposed between them the idea or pattern according to
341 Intro| no difference between the idea of which nothing can be
342 Intro| or of universals to the idea of good. He found them all
343 Intro| equally good. He is the IDEA of good who has now become
344 Intro| chaos without differences no idea could be formed. All was
345 Intro| summed up in the single idea of ‘law.’ To feel habitually
346 Intro| the Timaeus, just as the IDEA of Good is the leading thought
347 Text | carrying into execution the idea of the best as far as possible,
348 Text | have now been created in idea, among the four elements.~
349 Text | deemed a reproach under the idea that the wicked voluntarily