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Plato, Parmenides, section 135b (search)
and only a still more wonderful man can find out all these facts and teach anyone else to analyze them properly and understand them.”“I agree with you, Parmenides,” said Socrates, “for what you say is very much to my mind.”“But on the other hand,” said Parmenides, “if anyone, with his mind fixed on all these objections and others like them, denies the existence of ideas of things, and does not assume an idea under which each individual thing is classed, he will be q
Plato, Parmenides, section 135c (search)
since he denies that the idea of each thing is always the same, and in this way he will utterly destroy the power of carrying on discussion. You seem to have been well aware of this.”“Quite true,” he said.“Then what will become of philosophy? To what can you turn, if these things are unknown?”“I do not see at all, at least not at present.”“No, Socrates,” he said, “for you try too soon, before you are properly trained, to define the beautiful, the just, the good, and a
Plato, Parmenides, section 136d (search)
“That is a great task, Socrates,” he said, “to impose upon a man of my age.”“But you, Zeno,” said Socrates, “why do not you do it for us?”Pythodorus said that Zeno answered with a smile: “Let us ask it of Parmenides himself, Socrates; for there is a great deal in what he says, and perhaps you do not see how heavy a task you are iSocrates, “why do not you do it for us?”Pythodorus said that Zeno answered with a smile: “Let us ask it of Parmenides himself, Socrates; for there is a great deal in what he says, and perhaps you do not see how heavy a task you are imposing upon him. If there were more of us, it would not be fair to ask it of him; for it is not suitable for him to speak on such subjects before many, especially at his age; a smile: “Let us ask it of Parmenides himself, Socrates; for there is a great deal in what he says, and perhaps you do not see how heavy a task you are imposing upon him. If there were more of us, it would not be fair to ask it of him; for it is not suitable for him to speak on such subjects before man
Plato, Parmenides, section 136e (search)
for the many do not know that except by this devious passage through all things the mind cannot attain to the truth. So I, Parmenides, join Socrates in his request, that I myself may hear the method, which I have not heard for a long time.”Antiphon said that Pythodorus told him that when Zeno said this he himself and Antisthenes and the rest begged Parmenides to show his meaning by an example and not to refuse. And Parmenides said: “I must perforce do as you a
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