The Apology
    Part
  1 Intro|           notion:—he has nothing to teach. But he commends Evenus
  2 Intro|            for he never promised to teach them anything. They might
  3 Intro|     Socrates had never professed to teach them anything, and is therefore
  4 Intro|       opposed to their readiness to teach all things; his talking
  5 Text |            thinking that they would teach me something. Will you believe
  6 Text |            evil does he practise or teach? they do not know, and cannot
  7 Text |            say to me and refused to teach me. And now you bring me
  8 Text |             your indictment, that I teach them not to acknowledge
  9 Text |           whether you affirm that I teach other men to acknowledge
 10 Text |            in the indictment that I teach and believe in divine or
 11 Text |        never taught or professed to teach him anything. And if any


Charmides
    Part
 12 Text |             And is it not better to teach another quickly and energetically,
 13 Text |            scribe write or read, or teach you boys to write or read,
 14 Text |           this knowledge or science teach him to know what he knows?
 15 Text |            science of science, ever teach him that he knows health,


Cratylus
    Part
 16 Intro|           agree with him that names teach us the nature of things? ‘
 17 Intro|         moral, but historical. They teach us the affinity of races,


Euthydemus
    Part
 18 Intro|             are likewise willing to teach ‘for a consideration.’ But
 19 Intro|   consideration.’ But they can also teach virtue in a very short time
 20 Intro|   excitement, thinking that he will teach the two Sophists a lesson
 21 Intro|         what are they professing to teach?’ The two Sophists complain
 22 Intro|           about the art which is to teach it. This is a question which
 23 Intro|             to learn, but unable to teach; and in the spirit of Xenophon’
 24 Text |        fighting in armour, and will teach the art to any one who pays
 25 Text |           will plead themselves and teach others to speak and to compose
 26 Text |         know about law too, and can teach a man how to use the weapons
 27 Text |             to exhibit, but also to teach any one who likes to learn.~
 28 Text |             the lyre-master used to teach you and other boys; and
 29 Text |     goodness, do you come hither to teach? And were you not just now
 30 Text |           now saying that you could teach virtue best of all men,
 31 Text |           and in every respect? and teach them all the arts,—carpentering,
 32 Text |           say that they are able to teach any one who will give them


The First Alcibiades
    Part
 33 Intro|     Socrates answers, that they can teach Greek, but they cannot teach
 34 Intro|        teach Greek, but they cannot teach justice; for they are agreed
 35 Text |           Why, are they not able to teach?~SOCRATES: They could not
 36 Text |            SOCRATES: They could not teach you how to play at draughts,
 37 Text |              SOCRATES: And can they teach the better who are unable
 38 Text |            better who are unable to teach the worse?~ALCIBIADES: I
 39 Text |          can; at any rate, they can teach many far better things than
 40 Text |         SOCRATES: Then how can they teach them?~ALCIBIADES: They cannot.~
 41 Text |           would the many be able to teach us?~ALCIBIADES: They would


Gorgias
    Part
 42 Intro|             puzzle how rhetoric can teach everything and know nothing.~
 43 Intro|             what then will rhetoric teach us to persuade or advise
 44 Intro|        justice the rhetorician must teach him; and Polus has been
 45 Intro|             we wish.~Socrates would teach us a lesson which we are
 46 Text |             such discourse as would teach the sick under what treatment
 47 Text |   arithmetic and the arithmeticians teach us the properties of number?~
 48 Text |            say—‘about what will you teach us to advise the state?—
 49 Text |           Do you mean that you will teach him to gain the ears of
 50 Text |        teacher of rhetoric will not teach him—it is not your business;
 51 Text |            Or will you be unable to teach him rhetoric at all, unless
 52 Text |           ignorant of them he could teach them, and then out of this
 53 Text |            does not know, or cannot teach, the nature of justice?
 54 Text |          not know justice, he would teach him justice, Gorgias in
 55 Text |     themselves from that which they teach others, without in the same


Ion
    Part
 56 Text |           which the God intended to teach when by the mouth of the


Laches
    Part
 57 Text |             if those who profess to teach it are deceivers only; or
 58 Text |             occupied in politics to teach us yourselves, let us go
 59 Text |             you notice that you may teach and confute me as much as


Laws
    Book
 60 1    |             he should determine and teach what is the good and evil
 61 2    |          poets are to be allowed to teach in the dance anything which
 62 4    |           praise. For we should not teach bad habits, least of all
 63 5    |             and does not resist and teach or convince her that, for
 64 6    |            or small by which he can teach a person to understand how
 65 6    |            proceed to marriage, and teach persons in what way they
 66 7    |          parts by pay, and let them teach those who attend the schools
 67 7    |       teachers, no matter what they teach, and by studies; but he
 68 7    |          their instructors ought to teach them. They ought to be occupied
 69 7    |         than advise the teachers to teach the young these words and
 70 7    |          masters of choruses are to teach and the character of them,
 71 9    |            and the just, and not to teach what they are, and how they
 72 10   |             should first attempt to teach and persuade us that there
 73 10   |            is and always will be to teach you the truth of these matters.~
 74 10   |           Athenian. Either he shall teach us that we were wrong in
 75 11   |      disputes with another he shall teach and learn of the disputant
 76 11   |            himself exhibit, or ever teach anybody else, slave or freeman,
 77 12   |        superior; and in a word, not teach the soul or accustom her
 78 12   |           they come home they shall teach the young that the institutions


Lysis
    Part
 79 Intro|        lesson which he is unable to teach them, and they are free
 80 Intro|          time of difficulty; he can teach him ‘to see himself as others


Meno
    Part
 81 Intro|             world do not profess to teach). But there is another point
 82 Intro|           this knowledge, and could teach what he knew, he would be
 83 Intro|        himself and is yet unable to teach others, because he has no
 84 Text |            of recollection? Can you teach me how this is?~SOCRATES:
 85 Text |           now you ask whether I can teach you, when I am saying that
 86 Text |         shall only ask him, and not teach him, and he shall share
 87 Text |        certain that no one ever did teach him.~SOCRATES: And yet he
 88 Text |             the art, and profess to teach it to any one who will come
 89 Text |             to those who profess to teach the art for money, and be
 90 Text |            this great city who will teach him how to become eminent
 91 Text |           they nevertheless able to teach others that which they had
 92 Text |             And are they willing to teach the young? and do they profess
 93 Text |            never heard promising to teach virtue: and when he hears
 94 Text |        which they are professing to teach? or is there anything about


Parmenides
    Part
 95 Text |        investigated them is able to teach them to others.~I agree


Phaedo
    Part
 96 Intro|             on the offender, but to teach him a lesson. Also there
 97 Text |         being so, and then he would teach me the nature of the best
 98 Text |         fain learn if any one would teach me. But as I have failed


Phaedrus
    Part
 99 Intro|             for everything, and who teach how to be short or long
100 Intro|        which they are professing to teach. The thing which is most
101 Text |            learn of any one who can teach them, and themselves follow
102 Text |            poet or prose writer, to teach us this?~PHAEDRUS: Need
103 Text |             Thrasymachus and others teach and practise? Skilful speakers
104 Text |            rhetoric which these men teach and of which they write
105 Text |             we wish to learn and to teach is a simple or multiform
106 Text |            speak for themselves nor teach the truth adequately to


Philebus
    Part
107 Intro|            of speculation is not to teach us what we already know,
108 Text |      certain ingenious philosophers teach this doctrine, and ought


Protagoras
    Part
109 Intro|   Protagoras replies, ‘That he will teach him prudence in affairs
110 Intro|            Athenian citizens do not teach their sons political virtue.
111 Intro|            Again, would parents who teach her sons lesser matters
112 Text |          wisdom, if any one were to teach you what you did not know
113 Text |            is your meaning that you teach the art of politics, and
114 Text |             the reason why good men teach their sons the knowledge
115 Text |            they are supposed not to teach them,—not to take the utmost
116 Text |            every one is so ready to teach justice and the laws;—suppose,
117 Text |            you might ask, Who is to teach the sons of our artisans
118 Text |              that you can speak and teach others to speak about the
119 Text |       showing the truth, would fain teach the soul at last to find


The Republic
    Book
120 1    |             Socrates; he refuses to teach himself, and goes about
121 2    |          professors of rhetoric who teach the art of persuading courts
122 2    |         said, the tools which would teach men their own use would
123 2    |            when I said that we must teach music before gymnastics. ~
124 3    |          will be your duty-you must teach me them, as you have already
125 4    |           well himself, nor will he teach his sons or apprentices
126 6    |           adversaries, do, in fact, teach nothing but the opinion
127 6    |           art, which he proceeds to teach, although he has no real


The Seventh Letter
    Part
128 Text |            lessons which I tried to teach, first to Dion, secondly


The Sophist
    Part
129 Intro|             Socrates, and make them teach themselves. Here again we
130 Intro|          are fed; others profess to teach virtue and receive a round
131 Intro|      disputant. He will dispute and teach others to dispute about
132 Intro|          knew all things, and could teach them in a short time, and
133 Intro|       moment; common sense will not teach us metaphysics any more
134 Text |      STRANGER: And does he not also teach others the art of disputation?~
135 Text |           knows all things, and can teach them to another at a small


The Statesman
    Part
136 Intro|          was introduced in order to teach certain lessons; or, as


The Symposium
    Part
137 Text |         power to you, and you shall teach the rest of the world what
138 Text |        which he has not himself, or teach that of which he has no
139 Text |            Well,’ she said, ‘I will teach you:—The object which they


Theaetetus
    Part
140 Intro|             are willing to rule and teach them. All which implies
141 Text |        grammarians and interpreters teach about them.~SOCRATES: Capital,
142 Text |        behaving like a pig, and you teach your hearers to make sport
143 Text |         think that they are able to teach and able to rule. Now, in
144 Text | transmitting them he may be said to teach them, and when receiving
145 Text |          they like, but they do not teach them. Do you imagine that


Timaeus
    Part
146 Intro|            the whole heaven, and to teach intelligent beings that
147 Intro|        appeared to move in order to teach men the periods of time.
148 Text |     narrative; he was very ready to teach me, and I asked him again