01742cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000300011224500230014224600130016526400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850001650036450000310052950800690056052006000062953400450122965300410127470000290131585600430134499900170138734879UtSlPG20260610133809.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ael2iso639-1 4aB1 aPlato,d428? BCE-348? BCE10aΚρατύλος1 aCratylus 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cratylus_(dialogue) Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cratylus_(Plato)  aRelease date is 2011-01-08  aProduced by Sophia Canoni. Book provided by Iason Konstantinides  a"Κρατύλος" by Plato is a dialogue written during Plato's middle period. Two men ask Socrates whether names are conventional or natural—whether language consists of arbitrary signs or words inherently connected to what they signify. The dialogue explores etymologies of divine names and abstract concepts, debates the origin of language, and examines which sounds best express certain qualities. Ultimately, Socrates questions whether studying language can truly lead to philosophical understanding compared to studying things themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLanguage and languages -- Philosophy1 aZambas, Kyriakos,d1866-40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34879  c75725d75725