The Apology
   Part
 1 Text |             accusers; unless in the chance case of a Comic poet. All
 2 Text |          ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he ought
 3 Text |    approaching end happened by mere chance. But I see clearly that


Charmides
   Part
 4 PreF |        Something must be allowed to chance, and to the nature of the


Cratylus
   Part
 5 Intro|       rational. It is a work not of chance, but of art; the dialectician
 6 Intro|           in this way an element of chance or convention enters in.
 7 Intro|          meaning. Thus nature, art, chance, all combine in the formation
 8 Intro|         admits a certain element of chance. But he gives no imitation
 9 Intro|         language is not the work of chance; nor does he deny that there
10 Intro|       assigned a large influence to chance. Nor indeed is induction
11 Intro|          book, but were due to many chance attractions of sound or
12 Text |             we please, and with any chance instrument; but we cut with
13 Text |             or the work of light or chance persons; and Cratylus is
14 Text |             rightly called; whether chance gave the name, or perhaps
15 Text |              for there will be more chance of finding correctness in
16 Text |          than representation by any chance sign.~SOCRATES: Very good:


Critias
   Part
17 Intro|         Esdras), as showing how the chance word of some poet or philosopher


Crito
   Part
18 Text |            they do is the result of chance.~CRITO: Well, I will not
19 Text |             will have to take their chance; and if they do not meet
20 Text |             best; and now that this chance has befallen me, I cannot


The First Alcibiades
   Part
21 Text |             us; that will give us a chance of discovering our own existence,


Gorgias
   Part
22 Intro|          the citizens have an equal chance of health and life, and
23 Intro|             game being one in which chance and skill are combined,
24 Intro|         that there is an element of chance in human life with which
25 Text |           inexperience according to chance, and different persons in
26 Text |             physician would have no chance; but he who could speak
27 Text |      suppose that if the pupil does chance not to know them, he will
28 Text |            way comes to them not by chance but as the result of the


Laches
   Part
29 Intro|       subject the courageous, if he chance to make a slip, to invidious


Laws
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30 2    |        pleasure must not be that of chance persons; the fairest music
31 3    |             not to be attributed to chance, as I maintain; the reason
32 3    |      thousand vessels and more. One chance of safety remained, slight
33 4    |             you were ever to have a chance of preserving your state
34 4    |           but that in human affairs chance is almost everything. And
35 4    |        governs all things, and that chance and opportunity co–operate
36 4    |     legislator, and that some happy chance brings them together. When
37 4    |          merely consider them to be chance topics of discourse. Let
38 5    |        cause, or some impediment of chance or nature. For we must not
39 6    |           into which the element of chance enters as seldom as possible.~
40 8    |            of these years he should chance to distinguish himself by
41 9    |       legislator is able to control chance. In such a case the judges
42 10   |            some by art, and some by chance.~Cleinias. Is not that true?~
43 10   |           the work of nature and of chance, the lesser of art, which,
44 10   |             all exist by nature and chance, and none of them by art,
45 10   |     elements are severally moved by chance and some inherent force
46 10   |           was saying, by nature and chance only. Art sprang up afterwards
47 11   |             will by some unexpected chance, the other party may go
48 12   |        actions will proceed by mere chance.~Cleinias. Very true.~Athenian.
49 12   |          way into the city, or some chance person who pretends to be
50 12   |          must risk the whole on the chance of throwing, as they say,


Menexenus
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51 Text |          survivors, if any, who may chance to be alive of the previous


Meno
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52 Intro|      experience,’ ‘consciousness,’ ‘chance,’ ‘substance,’ ‘matter,’ ‘
53 Text |          for things which happen by chance are not under the guidance


Phaedo
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54 Intro|         Also there is an element of chance in them, which is another
55 Intro|           increases, the element of chance may more and more disappear.~


Phaedrus
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56 Intro|         acknowledges the element of chance in human life, and yet asserts
57 Text |             When will there be more chance of deception—when the difference
58 Text |        mostly playful. Yet in these chance fancies of the hour were


Philebus
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59 Intro|          nature does not proceed by chance. But observing that the
60 Intro|     prefaced by another. Is mind or chance the lord of the universe?
61 Intro|          the Platonic ideal, but to chance and caprice. The Platonic
62 Intro|        those who say that Chaos and Chance Medley created the world;
63 Intro|           of what happens to us,’ a chance expression to which if philosophers
64 Text |             barbarian would have no chance of escaping him, if an interpreter
65 Text |            guidance of unreason and chance medley, or, on the contrary,


Protagoras
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66 Text |      dearest interests at a game of chance. For there is far greater
67 Text |      suppose to be due to nature or chance; they do not try to punish
68 Text |           the work of nature and of chance; whereas if a man is wanting


The Republic
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69 1    |         another," and so losing our chance of finding it. And why,
70 5    |             of the better when they chance to be deformed, will be
71 5    |             there is a good deal of chance about them? ~True. ~Then
72 5    |           that, if there is to be a chance of our escaping, we must
73 7    |          great artist, which we may chance to behold; any geometrician
74 7    |         steadfast, not, as now, any chance aspirant or intruder? ~Very
75 10   |   misfortune on himself, he accused chance and the gods, and everything
76 10   |          also because the lot was a chance, many of the souls exchanged


The Seventh Letter
   Part
77 Text | co-operation of Dionysios; but some chance, mightier than men, brought


The Sophist
   Part
78 Intro|          events to nature, art, and chance. Who they were, we have
79 Intro|          not come into existence by chance, or the spontaneous working
80 Intro|         Berkeley is not a matter of chance, but it can hardly be described
81 Intro|        allowance for the element of chance either in language or thought;
82 Text |           fish is not struck in any chance part of his body, as he
83 Text |       neither, there may still be a chance of steering our way in between


The Symposium
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84 Text |            he by money; and my only chance of captivating him by my
85 Text |             is, no one else has any chance with the fair; and now how


Theaetetus
   Part
86 Intro|     perverted logic carried out his chance expressions with an illogical
87 Text |           in the higher numbers the chance of error is greater still;


Timaeus
   Part
88 Intro|           others, and which work by chance and without order. Of the
89 Intro|       irregularity of nature; or of chance, the nameless or unknown
90 Intro|            them, they attributed to chance (Thucyd.). But their conception
91 Intro|          disorder, of necessity and chance, which is only partially
92 Text |          much under the dominion of chance. Whereas he made the soul
93 Text |     intelligence and always produce chance effects without order or