[431a]
Very well; can I not say to him, “This is your name,” and then bring before his sense of hearing perhaps the imitation of himself, saying that it is a man, or perhaps the imitation of the female of the human species, saying that it is a woman? Do you not believe that this is possible and sometimes happens?Cratylus
I am willing to concede it, Socrates, and grant that you are right.Socrates
That is a good thing for you to do, my friend, if I am right; for now we need no longer argue about the matter.
I am willing to concede it, Socrates, and grant that you are right.Socrates
That is a good thing for you to do, my friend, if I am right; for now we need no longer argue about the matter.