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[360δ] ἀνδρεία δειλίᾳ.

ἔφη.

οὐκοῦν ἡ τῶν δεινῶν καὶ μὴ δεινῶν σοφία ἐναντία τῇ τούτων ἀμαθίᾳ ἐστίν;

καὶ ἐνταῦθα ἔτι ἐπένευσεν.

ἡ δὲ τούτων ἀμαθία δειλία;

πάνυ μόγις ἐνταῦθα ἐπένευσεν.

ἡ σοφία ἄρα τῶν δεινῶν καὶ μὴ δεινῶν ἀνδρεία ἐστίν, ἐναντία οὖσα τῇ τούτων ἀμαθίᾳ;

οὐκέτι ἐνταῦθα οὔτ᾽ ἐπινεῦσαι ἠθέλησεν ἐσίγα τε.

καὶ ἐγὼ εἶπον: τί δή, ὦ Πρωταγόρα, οὔτε σὺ φῂς ἃ ἐρωτῶ οὔτε ἀπόφῃς;

αὐτός, ἔφη, πέρανον.

ἕν γ᾽, ἔφην ἐγώ, μόνον


Plato. Platonis Opera, ed. John Burnet. Oxford University Press. 1903.

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    • James A. Towle, Commentary on Plato: Protagoras, 348c
    • James A. Towle, Commentary on Plato: Protagoras, 358a
    • J. Adam, A. M. Adam, Commentary on Plato, Protagoras, CHAPTER I
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