id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt plato-cratylus-1367 plato-cratylus-1367 .txt text/plain 24027 2002 84 HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: Well, now, let me take an instance;--suppose that I call a HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: Then, if propositions may be true and false, names may be true HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: And will there be so many names of each thing as everybody HERMOGENES: Yes, Socrates, I can conceive no correctness of names other HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: Then, as to names: ought not our legislator also to know how HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: And this is he who knows how to ask questions? SOCRATES: And what is the nature of this truth or correctness of names? HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: The same names, then, ought to be assigned to those who follow HERMOGENES: From these sort of Gods, by all means, Socrates. HERMOGENES: Yes. SOCRATES: Is not mind that which called (kalesan) things by their names, CRATYLUS: Yes. SOCRATES: And the proper letters are those which are like the things? ./cache/plato-cratylus-1367.txt ./txt/plato-cratylus-1367.txt