...has not learned. No wonder it can recollect what it knew before about virtue and other things. For as the whole of nature is akin and the soul has learned everything, there is nothing to prevent a man — after first recollecting one thing, which is what we call to...

...hautou) and goes over the old ground, we regularly speak of these precesses as 'recollections' ". 5. "As the whole of nature is akin, and the soul has learned everything [in previous existences), nothing prevents a man, after recalling one thing only - a process men call...

...at one time seen and known all things. Learning is really a recollection of what was known before. As the whole of nature is akin, and the soul has learned everything, nothing prevents man, after recalling one thing only—a process man calls learning—discovering everything else for...

...is in no way surprising that it can recollect the things it knew before, both about virtue and about other things. As the whole of nature is akin, and...nothing prevents a man, after recalling one thing only—a process men call learning—from discovering everything else for himself, if he is brave and...

...not learned; so it is in no way surprising that it can recollect the things it knew before, both d about virtue and other things. As the whole of nature...search, for searching and learning are, as a whole, recollection. We must, therefore, not believe that debater's argument, for it would make us idle, and...

...Objection, is trickier to deal with, On this point, here is the crucial part of Socrates' solution: As the whole of nature is akin, and the soul has learned...not tire of the search, for searching and learning arc, as a whole, recollection, (S1d, Grube trans,1 ered, Perhaps the hardest thing to accept is the...

...will rejoin the primal, sacred reality. All paganism, in one way or another, is pantheistic. Socrates: As the soul is immortal, has been born often and has...search, for searching and learning are, as a whole, recollection. Plato, "Meno" Greek philosophy struggled with how to relate the divine, which is remote...

...will call them sacred heroes As the soul is immortal, has been born often and has seen (heorakuia) all things here and in the underworld, there is nothing...process men call learning — discovering everything for himself, if he is brave and does not tire of the search, for searching and learning are, as a whole,...

...learned; so it is not surprising that it can recollect the things it knew before, about virtue and about other things. As the whole of nature is akin, and...learned everything, nothing prevents a man, after he has recalled just one thing — the process that people call learning — discovering everything...

...learned; so it is in no way surpris12 13 ing that it can recollect the things it knew before, both d about virtue and other things. As the whole of nature...search, for searching and learning are, as a whole, recollection. We must, therefore, not believe that debater's argument, for it would make us idle, and...