Charmides
    Part
  1 PreF |         which I have been enabled to attain is in great measure due
  2 PreS | approximately represented, and so to attain approximately to the knowledge
  3 Intro|             which would enable us to attain to anything like certainty.~
  4 Text |             He will.~But can any one attain the knowledge of either


Cratylus
    Part
  5 Intro|         mankind had been striving to attain an expression of their ideas,
  6 Intro|           the Gods, that we can only attain to conjecture of them. But
  7 Intro|              nations and individuals attain to a fuller consciousness
  8 Intro|         retires from the field. They attain the full rights and dignity
  9 Intro|              in which a language may attain permanence or fixity. First,
 10 Intro|              which the former cannot attain. But the truth seems to
 11 Text |            like manner, if we are to attain a scientific view of the


The First Alcibiades
    Part
 12 Intro|              Persia; and he can only attain this higher aim of ambition
 13 Intro|            that Alcibiades could not attain the objects of his ambition
 14 Text |             and having proved it, to attain at once to absolute power,
 15 Text |         thing, which few are able to attain?~ALCIBIADES: At times I


Gorgias
    Part
 16 Intro|          they desire; for they never attain the true object of desire,
 17 Intro|           individuals should seek to attain harmony, which, as the wise
 18 Text |              however the many cannot attain; and they blame the strong
 19 Text |       praised, and few there are who attain to this. Such good and true


Ion
    Part
 20 Intro|            and confused; they do not attain to the clearness of ideas,


Laches
    Part
 21 Text |        enquire how the young men may attain this quality by the help


Laws
    Book
 22 2    |             such training, they will attain a more accurate knowledge
 23 3    |           Muses and the Graces, they attain truth.~Cleinias. Yes.~Athenian.
 24 3    |           that through them he would attain either all or the greater
 25 5    |           What do I want?” and “Do I attain my aim, or do I miss the
 26 7    |           individuals; but if we can attain the second–best form of
 27 7    |          inviting them to follow and attain virtue by the way of imitation.~
 28 8    |             be wronged by others; to attain the first is not difficult,
 29 8    |        Athenian. Neither of them can attain their greatest efficiency
 30 12   |       himself, if he were seeking to attain salvation?~Cleinias. Very
 31 12   |              inform us how we are to attain this, and what law or what


Meno
    Part
 32 Intro|               which Plato is able to attain, of the nature of knowledge.
 33 Text |           Anytus, that he desires to attain that kind of wisdom and


Parmenides
    Part
 34 Text |            way in which the mind can attain truth and wisdom. And therefore,


Phaedo
    Part
 35 Intro|             bodily appetites, cannot attain to this abstraction. In
 36 Intro|           cause, we can only hope to attain the second best.~Now there
 37 Text |              Then when does the soul attain truth?—for in attempting
 38 Text |              if not he, is likely to attain the knowledge of true being?~
 39 Text |        themselves: and then we shall attain the wisdom which we desire,
 40 Text |           end of my journey, I shall attain that which has been the
 41 Text |            apparent equals strive to attain absolute equality, but fall


Phaedrus
    Part
 42 Intro|            of the age, who desire to attain immortality by the authorship
 43 Intro|           then, although they do not attain to the highest bliss, yet
 44 Intro|     interpreters flock in, who never attain to any sound notion either
 45 Text |            at appearances, will only attain an art of rhetoric which
 46 Text |           And this skill he will not attain without a great deal of


Philebus
    Part
 47 Intro|       thought which he is seeking to attain. First in his scale of goods
 48 Intro|              human reason seeking to attain truth by the aid of dialectic;
 49 Intro|           degree of truth which they attain—here Gorgias will not care
 50 Text |             I may trust my own mind, attain even to the third.~PROTARCHUS:
 51 Text |              it?~SOCRATES: I want to attain the plainest possible notion
 52 Text |            empty for the first time, attain either by perception or
 53 Text |          such changing things do not attain the highest truth?~PROTARCHUS:


The Republic
    Book
 54 4    |           some of them never seem to attain to the use of reason, and
 55 5    |             are they who are able to attain to the sight of this. ~Very
 56 6    |            nor individuals will ever attain perfection until the small
 57 7    |            not wonder that those who attain to this beatific vision
 58 7    |             compel the best minds to attain that knowledge which we
 59 7    |             our pupils ought also to attain, and not to fall short of,
 60 7    |            are heard, but they never attain to problems-that is to say,
 61 7    |     education as will enable them to attain the greatest skill in asking
 62 7    |             in company with truth to attain absolute being: And here,
 63 7    |              soonest and most easily attain happiness, and the nation
 64 8    |              of your rulers will not attain; the laws which regulate
 65 9    |        honored in proportion as they attain their object; for the rich
 66 9    |    discontented, if he be seeking to attain honor and victory and the
 67 10   |            of it the maker will only attain to a correct belief; and
 68 10   |          like God, as far as man can attain the divine likeness, by


The Seventh Letter
    Part
 69 Text |          under heaven could possibly attain to wisdom-human nature is


The Sophist
    Part
 70 Intro|            way we are more likely to attain species; secondly, in the
 71 Intro|             lever moves mankind. Few attain to a balance of principles
 72 Intro|      proportions human knowledge may attain even within the short space
 73 Text |   conceptions with one another do we attain to discourse of reason.~
 74 Text |      stringing words together do you attain to discourse; for there


The Statesman
    Part
 75 Intro|              voluntary? Can the many attain to science? In no Hellenic
 76 Intro|          great number of persons can attain to this science. And hence
 77 Text |              portion of truth and to attain wisdom?~YOUNG SOCRATES:
 78 Text |             multitude in a State can attain political science?~YOUNG
 79 Text |             whoever they may be, can attain political knowledge, or


The Symposium
    Part
 80 Text |             and cold, moist and dry, attain the harmonious love of one
 81 Text |         whether you are satisfied to attain this?’—there is not a man
 82 Text |            for neither can ignorance attain the truth), but is clearly
 83 Text |          whether you will be able to attain. But I will do my utmost


Theaetetus
    Part
 84 Intro|           expresses his inability to attain the Megarian precision in
 85 Intro|         numbers, but he is unable to attain a similar expression of
 86 Intro|              their first attempts to attain a severer logic, were making
 87 Intro|             Athenian youth likely to attain distinction in science. ‘
 88 Intro|            opinion, and does not yet attain to the certainty of knowledge.
 89 Intro|              mere sensation does not attain to distinctness: it is a
 90 Intro|              life long, and which we attain in various degrees according
 91 Intro|           want or desire or pain, to attain or avoid some end or consequence:
 92 Intro|           make any great progress or attain to much clearness or exactness.
 93 Text |              few; his only aim is to attain the truth. But the lawyer
 94 Text |             are, and how a man is to attain the one and avoid the other—
 95 Text |              SOCRATES: And can a man attain truth who fails of attaining
 96 Text |             of them from report they attain a true opinion about them,
 97 Text |   explanation, which does not as yet attain to the exactness of knowledge.~


Timaeus
    Part
 98 Intro|           men; to probability we may attain but no further.~SOCRATES:
 99 Intro|               we should endeavour to attain virtue and avoid vice; but
100 Intro|              little word appeared to attain divine proportions, and
101 Intro|             is true that it does not attain to the clearness of ideas.
102 Intro|         things; man can only hope to attain to probability.’ We speak
103 Text |            accomplished together and attain their completion at the
104 Text |              that each of them might attain the highest perfection.
105 Text |              far, however, as we can attain to a knowledge of her from
106 Text |      inferior parts and make them to attain a measure of truth, placed
107 Text |            unreasonable eagerness to attain the one and to avoid the
108 Text |          learning, to avoid vice and attain virtue; this, however, is
109 Text |           immortal and divine, if he attain truth, and in so far as
110 Text |              assimilated them should attain to that perfect life which
111 Text |        manner our argument will best attain a due proportion. On the