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beside the rock under a tree?” Do you not think a man might ask himself such a question if he saw such objects presented to his view?Protarchus
To be sure.Socrates
And after that our gazer might reply to himself correctly “It is a man”?Protarchus
Certainly.Socrates
Or, again, perhaps he might be misled into the belief that it was a work of some shepherds, and then he would call the thing which he saw an image.Protarchus
Yes, indeed.
To be sure.Socrates
And after that our gazer might reply to himself correctly “It is a man”?Protarchus
Certainly.Socrates
Or, again, perhaps he might be misled into the belief that it was a work of some shepherds, and then he would call the thing which he saw an image.Protarchus
Yes, indeed.