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Theaetetus

by Plato (Πλάτων)

Chapter 1 of 5 01 - Theaetetus (Text 193)

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Running time
3 h 31 min
Language
English
Read by
Geoffrey Edwards
Translated by
Benjamin Jowett

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Theaetetus (Ancient Greek: Θεαίτητος) discusses concepts including perception, true judgment and knowledge. Socrates compares the human mind to a piece of wax and is critical of lawyers who seek only to persuade. (Summary by Geoffrey Edwards)