The Apology
    Part
  1 Intro|        Sophists. But this was an error. For both of them he professes
  2 Text |      artisans fell into the same error as the poets;—because they
  3 Text |          going to make a slip or error in any matter; and now as
  4 Text |          death is an evil are in error. For the customary sign


Charmides
    Part
  5 PreS |           In the three cases the error is nearly the same:—words
  6 Text |           he said, ‘is the great error of our day in the treatment
  7 Text |         to confess that I was in error. For self-knowledge would
  8 Text |        just falling into the old error, Socrates, he said. You
  9 Text |           for truth guiding, and error having been eliminated,


Cratylus
    Part
 10 Intro|          ideas. (4) There is the error of supposing that the analysis
 11 Intro|    infancy of nations.~A kindred error is the separation of the
 12 Text |          speaking will result in error and failure.~HERMOGENES:
 13 Text |           There seems to be some error in the MSS. The meaning
 14 Text |    contrary to our will, implies error and ignorance; the idea
 15 Text |           For if he did begin in error, he may have forced the
 16 Text |      agreement with the original error and with himself; there


Crito
    Part
 17 Text |       And therefore you begin in error when you advise that we


Euthydemus
    Part
 18 Intro|    destructive and corrective of error, the other conservative
 19 Intro|        Is there no such thing as error, ignorance, falsehood? Then
 20 Text |        there is no such thing as error in deed, word, or thought,
 21 Text |        wise man? If I was not in error, even you will not refute
 22 Text |           but if I did fall into error, then again you are wrong
 23 Text |          saying that there is no error,—and this remark was made


The First Alcibiades
    Part
 24 Intro|         least, been convicted of error. The process by which the
 25 Text |        who is ignorant fall into error?~ALCIBIADES: Assuredly.~
 26 Text |   SOCRATES: And if he falls into error will he not fail both in


Gorgias
    Part
 27 Intro|         he can be shown to be in error, but upon one condition,
 28 Intro|    pledge himself to retract any error into which he may have fallen,
 29 Intro|    correct him, if he falls into error. He recapitulates the advantages
 30 Intro|      world appears to be sunk in error, based on self-interest.
 31 Intro|          which is not so much an error or paradox as a half truth,
 32 Intro|        of disorder, truth out of error and falsehood. This is what
 33 Text |       part engage to retract any error into which you may think
 34 Text |        either prove that I am in error or give the answer yourself.~
 35 Text |         has fallen into the same error himself of which he accused
 36 Text |        if I seem to you to be in error. And if you refute me, I


Laws
    Book
 37 2    |        or we may be entangled in error.~Cleinias. Proceed.~Athenian.
 38 2    |          fall into the monstrous error of assigning to the words
 39 5    |       another. Through a similar error men are induced to fancy
 40 6    |        give over their folly and error: if they persist, let the
 41 7    |         the Scythians proves our error; for they not only hold
 42 7    |          now, to commit the same error about the Gods which would
 43 9    |      delineated three sources of error, we may begin by recalling
 44 10   |      hence they have fallen into error about the true nature of
 45 10   |           Cleinias. What was the error?~Athenian. According to
 46 10   |        acknowledge that he is in error, but he still seems to me


Lysis
    Part
 47 Text |    fallen into the old discarded error; for the unjust will be


Meno
    Part
 48 Intro|          source of quite as much error and illusion and have as


Parmenides
    Part
 49 Intro|         truth (shall we say?) or error, which underlay the early
 50 Intro|          and that there might be error in universals as well as
 51 Intro| anticipation of a great truth or error, exercised a wonderful influence
 52 Intro|     comprehensive, the danger of error is the most serious; for,
 53 Intro|        them is affected, and the error pervades knowledge far and
 54 Intro|        had not the experience of error, which would have placed
 55 Intro|         and having corrected the error which is involved in them;
 56 Intro|         on our guard against the error or confusion which arises


Phaedo
    Part
 57 Intro|         they think that he is in error.~At his request Simmias
 58 Intro|          can never fall into the error of confusing the external
 59 Text |         and is released from the error and folly of men, their
 60 Text |         is the same liability to error in all these cases.~Very


Phaedrus
    Part
 61 Intro|           please to attribute my error to Lysias, who ought to
 62 Intro|      point of a needle, the real error, which is the confusion
 63 Text |       guilty of this fundamental error which we condemn in others;
 64 Text |   beginning to see that I was in error. O my friend, how prophetic
 65 Text |        gods.’ Now I recognize my error.~PHAEDRUS: What error?~SOCRATES:
 66 Text |         my error.~PHAEDRUS: What error?~SOCRATES: That was a dreadful
 67 Text |        be evil. Yet this was the error of both the speeches. There
 68 Text |        purgation of mythological error which was devised, not by
 69 Text |  realities, it is clear that the error slips in through resemblances?~
 70 Text |         point out the rhetorical error of those words?~PHAEDRUS:


Philebus
    Part
 71 Intro|      pleasures with some form of error, and insists that the term
 72 Intro|    mathematical demonstration an error in the original number disturbs
 73 Text |       Yes, that is a very common error.~SOCRATES: And still more


Protagoras
    Part
 74 Intro|       them with savages. (5) The error of Socrates lies in supposing
 75 Text |     Socrates, involves a greater error than is contained in the
 76 Text |       about which mankind are in error.~Suppose, then, that you


The Republic
    Book
 77 1    |         we had better correct an error into which we seem to have
 78 1    |       and "enemy." ~What was the error, Polemarchus? I asked. ~
 79 1    |    thought good. ~And how is the error to be corrected? ~We should
 80 1    |          can assure you that the error was not intentional. If
 81 7    |  released and disabused of their error. At first, when any of them
 82 7    |     harmony. For they too are in error, like the astronomers; they
 83 9    |          is not intentionally in error. "Sweet sir," we will say
 84 10   |         not let us fall into the error of supposing that the unjust


The Sophist
    Part
 85 Intro|     these processes of truth and error, Aristotle, in the next
 86 Intro|   convict the Socratic circle of error. As in the Timaeus, Plato
 87 Intro|       definition of falsehood or error. If we were met by the Sophist’
 88 Text |        man either convince us of error, or, so long as he cannot,


The Statesman
    Part
 89 Intro|          the class of beasts. An error of this kind can only be
 90 Intro|        king. The first and grand error was in choosing for our
 91 Intro|          own; there was a lesser error also in our failure to define
 92 Intro|      there may be consistency in error as well as in truth. The
 93 Intro|          other, is a ‘tremendous error.’ Of the ideal or divine
 94 Intro|          to fall into the common error of passing from unity to
 95 Intro|         in the use of terms, the error of supposing that philosophy
 96 Text |          you have fallen into an error which hereafter I think
 97 Text |      YOUNG SOCRATES: What is the error?~STRANGER: I think that
 98 Text |     YOUNG SOCRATES: What was the error of which, as you say, we
 99 Text |          division?~STRANGER: The error was just as if some one
100 Text |        here would be the sort of error which we must try to avoid.~
101 Text |         likely to fall into that error.~YOUNG SOCRATES: We had
102 Text |          there lay the source of error in our former division.~
103 Text |    SOCRATES: What was this great error of which you speak?~STRANGER:
104 Text |     lesser one, the other was an error on a much larger and grander
105 Text |          a man; and this a great error. Again, we declared him
106 Text |         and therefore the second error was not so great as the
107 Text |        There, somewhere, lay our error; for we never included or
108 Text |       surely notice that a great error was committed at the end
109 Text |      mistaken, there has been an error here; for our simplicity
110 Text |      desire to expose our former error, and also because we imagined
111 Text |      also fall into the converse error of dividing other things
112 Text |   STRANGER: In the political art error is not called disease, but
113 Text |   discussion of it to expose the error which prevails in this matter.~
114 Text |         greater and more ruinous error than any adherence to written
115 Text |       aim, and to indicate their error.~YOUNG SOCRATES: Quite true.~


The Symposium
    Part
116 Text |         beloved one is a foolish error into which Aeschylus has
117 Text |         he has committed a noble error. For he has proved that
118 Text |          of the spirit Love. The error in your conception of him


Theaetetus
    Part
119 Intro|          The only possibility of error is: 1st, when knowing you
120 Intro|    object. But there could be no error when perception and knowledge
121 Intro|         falsehood and ignorance. Error, then, is a confusion of
122 Intro|         account for all forms of error; and Plato has excluded
123 Intro|     struck by one possibility of error, which is not covered by
124 Intro|      contrary) as a rationale of error, in the case of facts derived
125 Intro|          opinion by assigning to error a sort of positive existence.
126 Intro|          positive existence. But error or ignorance is essentially
127 Intro|       not-knowing; if we knew an error, we should be no longer
128 Intro|        we should be no longer in error. We may veil our difficulty
129 Intro|           is a fertile source of error. The division of the mind
130 Intro|        or defined? It was not an error, it was a step in the right
131 Intro|        implanted in us. To avoid error as much as possible when
132 Intro|     outset what are the kinds of error which most easily affect
133 Intro|      come across in life.~b. The error of supposing partial or
134 Text |    unconsciously fallen into the error of that ingenious class
135 Text |         do my best to avoid that error.~SOCRATES: In the first
136 Text |     SOCRATES: The possibility of error will be more distinctly
137 Text |        is sound, there can be no error or deception about things
138 Text |          the origin of truth and error is as follows:—When the
139 Text |     higher numbers the chance of error is greater still; for I


Timaeus
    Part
140 Intro|        them.~The great source of error and also the beginning of
141 Intro|  physical philosophy, leading to error and sometimes to truth;
142 Intro|         not attribute to him the error from which we are defending
143 Intro|   erroneous; but without such an error how could the human mind
144 Intro|      take occasion to correct an error. For we too hastily said
145 Text |     obscurely said: there was an error in imagining that all the