Let us take as starting-point for our review of the Doctrine of Ideas on its methodological side, as it appears in the Dialogues of the 'Socratic Group', the words of Aristotle in Met. M. 4. 1078 b 27 ff.--δύο γάρ έστν ἃ τις ἄν ἀποδοἀηίη ∑ωκρίτ∈ς δικοίως, το+03B4 τ+̕ ἐπακτικοὺς λόγους καὶ τὸ ὀρίζεσθαι καθόλου. . . ἀλλ+̕ ὸ μέν ∑ωκράτης τά καθόλου ού χωριστὰ ἐποίει ούδέ τοὺς ἰρέσμούς οἰ δ+̕ ἐχώρισαν, καὶ τὰ τοιαυ+̑τα τω+̑ν ླྀ+ϰντων ίδέας προσηγόρευσαν.
The Euthyphro, Crito, Charmides, and Laches are little dramatic pieces in which Socrates is represented as dis- satisfied with the current denotation of such terms as 'pious', just', 'temperate', 'courageous', and as trying-- without much success--to get at their connotation, to get
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stylometric test, which will always be especially associated with the name of Lewis Campbell. Besides Campbell Introduction to the Sophistes and Politicus, and his Essay in vol. ii (pp. 1-66) of the Jowett and CampbellRepublic, the following works dealing with the chronological problem may be consulted:-- Constantin Ritter Untersuchungen über Plato ( 1888), Lutoslawski Plato's Logic ( 1897), Natorp Platos Ideenlehre ( 1903), Raeder Platons philosophische Entwickelung ( 1905), and Horn Platonstudien ( 1893 and 1904).
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Publication Information: Book Title: Plato's Doctrine of Ideas. Contributors: J. A. Stewart - author. Publisher: Clarendon Press. Place of Publication: Oxford. Publication Year: 1909. Page Number: 15.
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