Cratylus
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 1 Text |         Because, according to the tradition, he had no forethought or
 2 Text |         form, by some accident of tradition, it has actually been transmuted.
 3 Text |         He, as we are informed by tradition, was begotten of Uranus,
 4 Text |            for Zeus, according to tradition, loved and married her;


Critias
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 5 Intro|          For many generations, as tradition tells, the people of Atlantis
 6 Intro|        vestige of a widely-spread tradition. Others, adopting a different
 7 Text |         of those who received the tradition, and the lapse of ages.
 8 Text |         the following reasons, as tradition tells: For many generations,


The First Alcibiades
   Part
 9 Pre  | excellence; and (2) uniformity of tradition—a kind of evidence, which


Gorgias
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10 Intro|          the adaptation of an old tradition Plato makes a new beginning
11 Intro|          other fragments of Greek tradition.~The myth of the Republic
12 Text |   builders.~SOCRATES: Such is the tradition, Gorgias, about Themistocles;


Laws
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13 1    |        Cleinias. Yes, that is our tradition; and there was Rhadamanthus,
14 2    |      person; in Egypt they have a tradition that their ancient chants
15 2    |       refer?~Athenian. There is a tradition or story, which has somehow
16 3    |   Cleinias. Yes, according to our tradition.~Athenian. After the great
17 3    |         of mankind by the help of tradition to barbarism.~Athenian.
18 3    |        Ida.~Cleinias. Such is the tradition.~Athenian. And we must suppose
19 3    |            Athenian. Yes; and the tradition says, that the empire came
20 4    |         however, according to the tradition, was in the times of Troy;
21 4    |           you suggest. There is a tradition of the happy life of mankind
22 4    |        happy and united. And this tradition, which is true, declares
23 4    |         to them,—”God, as the old tradition declares, holding in his
24 4    |        the poet, according to the tradition which has ever prevailed
25 5    |         God Ammon, or any ancient tradition has sanctioned in whatever
26 6    |        Such has been the constant tradition, and is very likely true.~
27 7    |          no one has any memory or tradition of their ever having been
28 7    |         am persuaded from ancient tradition, and at the present day
29 8    |         very right in saying that tradition, if no breath of opposition
30 8    |            He will consecrate the tradition of their evil character
31 9    |        must not omit to mention a tradition which is firmly believed
32 11   |        well to believe the common tradition which says that such deeds
33 11   |    Proceed.~Athenian. Oedipus, as tradition says, when dishonoured by
34 12   |           his weapons of defence? Tradition says that Caeneus, the Thessalian,
35 12   |         of Gods, and according to tradition he was one himself. He appears


Menexenus
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36 Pre  | excellence; and (2) uniformity of tradition—a kind of evidence, which


Meno
   Part
37 Intro|        return to earth. This is a tradition of the olden time, to which


Parmenides
   Part
38 Intro|       illustrated by the doubtful tradition of his retirement to Megara


Phaedo
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39 Intro|          of all to the old Orphic tradition that the souls of the dead
40 Text |      which, according to Athenian tradition, Theseus went to Crete when


Phaedrus
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41 Intro|     Socrates respecting the local tradition of Boreas and Oreithyia.
42 Intro|         is suggested by the local tradition) are first the false or
43 Intro|         ignorance. It rested upon tradition and authority. It had none
44 Text |    Ilissus?~SOCRATES: Such is the tradition.~PHAEDRUS: And is this the
45 Text |          SOCRATES: I have heard a tradition of the ancients, whether
46 Text |    country.~SOCRATES: There was a tradition in the temple of Dodona


Philebus
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47 Intro|          as he says, appealing to tradition, in the Philebus as well
48 Intro|          to have been revealed by tradition. For the mythical element
49 Intro|        from his hand or to be the tradition of his school, is sufficient
50 Text |           we are, handed down the tradition, that whatever things are


The Republic
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51 2    |          Lydian. According to the tradition, Gyges was a shepherd in
52 2    |         we know of them only from tradition and the genealogies of the
53 10   |            I replied, that is the tradition. But can you imagine, Glaucon,


The Statesman
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54 Intro|          recourse to a famous old tradition, which may amuse as well
55 Text |           events of which ancient tradition has preserved the record,
56 Text |          Yes, that is another old tradition.~STRANGER: All these stories,
57 Text |           the ground; and of this tradition, which is now-a-days often
58 Text |      other lot. According to this tradition they of necessity sprang
59 Text |           the life of man was, as tradition says, spontaneous, is as
60 Text |        gifts spoken of in the old tradition were imparted to man by


The Symposium
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61 Text |          Parmenides spoke, if the tradition of them be true, were done


Theaetetus
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62 Intro|          and ideas handed down by tradition, ‘the slow additions that
63 Intro|           based upon some ancient tradition, especially if it takes


Timaeus
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64 Intro|   marriage between philosophy and tradition, between Hellas and the
65 Intro|     Critias told us of an ancient tradition, which I wish, Critias,
66 Intro|            there is no opinion or tradition of knowledge among you which
67 Intro|       were already consecrated by tradition. Hesiod and the Orphic poets
68 Intro|           as the creator. The old tradition of Parmenides and of the
69 Intro|        Plato? And whence came the tradition to Egypt? or in what does
70 Intro|          into the belief that the tradition was brought from Egypt by
71 Intro|        hope was nursed by ancient tradition, which had found expression
72 Intro|           many other places. This tradition was sustained by the great
73 Text |         and he told us an ancient tradition, which I wish, Critias,
74 Text |        Solon heard this veritable tradition.~He replied:—In the Egyptian
75 Text |         down among you by ancient tradition, nor any science which is
76 Text |      constitution of any of which tradition tells, under the face of