Cratylus
    Part
  1 Intro|            the ear of posterity. Two causes may be assigned for this
  2 Intro|             probably arisen from two causes: first, the desire to bring
  3 Intro|             those words have entered causes which the human mind is
  4 Intro|           gained from the analogy of causes still in action, some powerful
  5 Intro|       actions as links in a chain of causes and effects going back to
  6 Intro|            sense of euphony or other causes, they are as nothing compared
  7 Intro|       Reflection is the least of the causes by which language is affected,
  8 Intro|        regular as the rules, but the causes of them are seldom known
  9 Intro|        differentiated. (1) The chief causes which regulate the variations
 10 Intro|          language we note some other causes which have affected the


Laws
    Book
 11 3    |              if we would analyse the causes of their failure, and find
 12 5    |       excellence and reputation, and causes him who lives accordingly
 13 6    |           tribunals: one for private causes, when a citizen accuses
 14 6    |       decision; the other for public causes, in which some citizen is
 15 6    |       private persons who are trying causes one against another for
 16 6    |            deem likely to decide the causes of his fellow–citizens during
 17 6    |             scrutiny shall judge the causes of those who have declined
 18 6    |        hearers and spectators of the causes; and any one else may be
 19 6    |          share in the decision. Such causes ought to originate with
 20 7    |       ourselves in searching out the causes of things, and that such
 21 8    |              Cleinias; there are two causes, which are quite enough
 22 8    |           then, be deemed one of the causes which prevent states from
 23 8    |              These two are the chief causes of almost all evils, and
 24 8    |        speaking they are notably the causes. But our state has escaped
 25 8    |              this similarity of name causes all the difficulty and obscurity.~
 26 8    |            the rain from heaven, and causes a deficiency in the supply
 27 9    |             magistrates. But how the causes are to be brought into to
 28 9    |        interest in listening to such causes. First of all the plaintiff
 29 9    |            their opinions and decide causes clandestinely; or what is
 30 10   |           sort of excellence are the causes of all of them, those souls
 31 10   |              into impiety from three causes, which have been already
 32 10   |               and from each of these causes arise two sorts of impiety,
 33 11   |            apt to use language which causes a great deal of anxiety
 34 12   |           let the manner of deciding causes between all citizens be
 35 12   |             by good laws the mixture causes the greatest possible injury;
 36 12   |           times at which the several causes should be heard, and the
 37 12   |              suits, and the order of causes, and the time in which answers
 38 12   |              these they assigned the causes of all things. Such studies


Lysis
    Part
 39 Intro|              see that there are many causes which impair the happiness


Meno
    Part
 40 Intro|           resting on no knowledge of causes, and incommunicable to others.
 41 Intro|          knowledge is a knowledge of causes (compare Aristotle’s theory
 42 Intro|             terms: they are also the causes of things; and they are
 43 Intro|              be one as well as many, causes as well as ideas, and to


Parmenides
    Part
 44 Intro|           How could they investigate causes, when they had not as yet
 45 Intro|              cause like the material causes in nature, nor even an intelligent


Phaedo
    Part
 46 Intro|              not explained by actual causes, but by a higher, that is,
 47 Text | investigation of nature; to know the causes of things, and why a thing
 48 Text |          Anaxagoras a teacher of the causes of existence such as I desired,
 49 Text |           endeavoured to explain the causes of my several actions in
 50 Text |            assign ten thousand other causes of the same sort, forgetting
 51 Text |        surely a strange confusion of causes and conditions in all this.
 52 Text |              any other of those wise causes which are alleged; and if


Phaedrus
    Part
 53 Intro|         given, which if not the true causes, are at least to be reckoned
 54 Text |            own master; nor for small causes taking violent dislikes,
 55 Text |            when we tell of the petty causes of lovers’ jealousies, and
 56 Text |            loves of lovers and their causes are such as I have described.~


Philebus
    Part
 57 Intro|       arbitrary standard of the four causes, contrasts unfavourably
 58 Intro|        cumbrous fourfold division of causes in the Physics and Metaphysics
 59 Text |           pain makes him tingle, and causes a gentle irritation; or


Protagoras
    Part
 60 Text |          pleasures than it gives, or causes pains greater than the pleasure.


The Republic
    Book
 61 2    |    discovered war to be derived from causes which are also the causes
 62 2    |            causes which are also the causes of almost all the evils
 63 2    |              alone; of the evils the causes are to be sought elsewhere,
 64 2    |            of the sun or any similar causes. ~Of course. ~And will not
 65 3    |            of which the very mention causes a shudder to pass through
 66 4    |            be? ~There seem to be two causes of the deterioration of
 67 4    |          said, that which is healthy causes health, and that which is
 68 4    |              that which is unhealthy causes disease. ~Yes. ~And just
 69 6    |              numberless and powerful causes tend to destroy these rare
 70 6    |            these rare natures! ~What causes? ~In the first place there
 71 6    |             what times and from what causes he is dangerous or the reverse,
 72 6    |             well as of himself. ~The causes why philosophy is in such
 73 7    |            kinds, and arise from two causes, either from coming out
 74 8    |         always and in all places are causes of hatred and war. This
 75 8    |           increase of anything often causes a reaction in the opposite


The Seventh Letter
    Part
 76 Text |          sufficient importance to be causes of disgrace to this city,


The Sophist
    Part
 77 Intro|           conception of the ideas as causes, and the relation of the
 78 Intro|            saying that ideas are the causes of the great movement of
 79 Intro|       understanding how ideas can be causes, which to us seems to be
 80 Text |             saying originally, which causes things to exist, not previously


The Statesman
    Part
 81 Intro|      government of philosophers, the causes of the perversion of states,
 82 Intro|            human generation—half the causes of moral evil are in this
 83 Intro|             primary and co-operative causes in the Timaeus; or between
 84 Text |              they changed and of the causes of the change, about men
 85 Text |             least to be co-operative causes in every work of the weaver.~


Theaetetus
    Part
 86 Intro|              nor the verification of causes by prescribed methods less
 87 Intro|              the conditions than the causes. It can prove to us that
 88 Intro|              great complexity of the causes and the great simplicity
 89 Intro|            mind, nor can we tell the causes of them. But we know them
 90 Intro|       themselves are disjointed; the causes of them run up into other
 91 Text |            conceive that a good mind causes men to have good thoughts;
 92 Text |            but the teacher of wisdom causes the good to take the place


Timaeus
    Part
 93 Intro|              object, first and final causes, and is dreaming of geometrical
 94 Intro|           speaks of first and second causes is crossed by another sort
 95 Intro|      attribution of evil to physical causes accords with the doctrine
 96 Intro|               and God is the best of causes. And the world being thus
 97 Intro|  transposition.~These are the second causes which God used as his ministers
 98 Intro|              by many to be the prime causes, but they are not so; for
 99 Intro|             that there are any prime causes other than the rational
100 Intro|            first, and afterwards the causes of things which are moved
101 Intro|             the second or concurrent causes of sight I have already
102 Intro|         unnaturally brought together causes shivering. That is hard
103 Intro|        creature, using the secondary causes as his ministers, but himself
104 Intro|           For there are two sorts of causes, the one divine, the other
105 Intro|             Having now before us the causes out of which the rest of
106 Intro|          carried into the veins.~The causes of respiration have now
107 Intro|            severity to the following causes: There is a natural order
108 Intro|            are corrupted through two causes; but of neither of them
109 Intro|              of the most fanciful of causes indicates a higher mental
110 Intro|         figures or movements. Of the causes of day and night the pre-Socratic
111 Intro|            the influence of external causes, and leaves hardly any place
112 Intro|              vice is due to physical causes. In the Timaeus, as well
113 Intro|              arising out of the same causes. If we draw together the
114 Intro|           moisture from the eye, and causes a bright colour. A more
115 Intro|            in classes and to connect causes with effects. General notions
116 Intro|           and second or co-operative causes, which originally appears
117 Intro|          able to reconcile the first causes of the pre-Socratic philosophers
118 Intro|          philosophers with the final causes of Socrates himself. There
119 Intro|            his dependence on natural causes. And sometimes, like other
120 Text |          mankind arising out of many causes; the greatest have been
121 Text |            ones by innumerable other causes. There is a story, which
122 Text |      creations and he is the best of causes. And having been created
123 Text |              second and co-operative causes which God, carrying into
124 Text |            the second, but the prime causes of all things, because they
125 Text |           knowledge ought to explore causes of intelligent nature first
126 Text |           too must do. Both kinds of causes should be acknowledged by
127 Text |           the second or co-operative causes of sight, which help to
128 Text |          bodies are produced by such causes as these. As to the subordinate
129 Text |         position in space. And these causes generate an inequality which
130 Text |          corrupt.), and are the sole causes of the compound body of
131 Text |             their affections and the causes of them. In the first place,
132 Text |          opposite name. Such are the causes which we assign to these
133 Text |             them. Let us imagine the causes of every affection, whether
134 Text |            particular parts, and the causes and agents of them, as far
135 Text |        hearing, we must speak of the causes in which it originates.
136 Text |            what has preceded, of the causes which generate sight, and
137 Text |             God, using the necessary causes as his ministers in the
138 Text |             distinguish two sorts of causes, the one divine and the
139 Text |           use the various classes of causes which are the material out
140 Text |            up the vessels and gates, causes pain and loathing. And the
141 Text |             hairy, making use of the causes which I have mentioned,
142 Text |           fabricated by these second causes, but designed by mind which
143 Text |    respiration, and enquire into the causes which have made it what
144 Text |              nature and such are the causes of respiration, —the subject
145 Text |              violation of these laws causes all manner of changes and
146 Text |       purified. Now all these become causes of disease when the blood
147 Text |              bad become bad from two causes which are entirely beyond
148 Text |           sort of learning or study, causes wasting; or again, when