Bruno and Mirek,
concerning Theateticus vs. Theaeteticus:
in my strange linguistic background I make a difference betwee ai and ae -
the spelling in Greek and Latin of the name. As far as I know, nobody knows
for sure how did the 'ancient' Greeks pronounce their ai - maybe as the flat
'e' like
Come on Mirek: Theaetetical is an adjective I have forged from
Theatetus.
Theatetus gives 195.000 results on Google.
Theatetus wiki 4310.
Of course, after all you reference the dialogue Theaetetus in your
papers thus one can easily match the word Theaetetical agains it.
Let me quickly
John,
Thanks for those informations. I thought that the æ was just a
french, if not an old french, usage.
Note that when I wrote Theatetus, it is just a mispelling. I tend to
forget that second e, but your remark will help me to remind it.
Note that Miles Burnyeat, in his book The
Hi Mirek,
Long and perhaps key post.
On 04 Aug 2009, at 15:32, Mirek Dobsicek wrote:
Come on Mirek: Theaetetical is an adjective I have forged from
Theatetus.
Theatetus gives 195.000 results on Google.
Theatetus wiki 4310.
Of course, after all you reference the dialogue Theaetetus in
Hi Bruno,
Bruno Marchal wrote:
Hi Mirek,
Long and perhaps key post.
Thank you a lot for a prompt and long reply. I am digesting it :-)
Just some quick comments.
There is no shame in being ignorant. Only in staying ignorant :)
I've ordered the dialogue from a second-hand book shop :-)
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