Hermogenes

Antisthenes, how does the long catalogue of etymologies furnish any answer to the question of Hermogenes, which is evidently the main thesis of the dialogue: What is the truth, or correctness, or principle of names?

Cratylus 427? BC-347? BC Plato 1855

There remains the prose literature; and, with the exception of those critical writers who have written on rhetoric (such as Hermogenes,

The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg Thomas De Quincey 1822

In the dialogue, Socrates is asked by two men, Cratylus and Hermogenes, to tell them whether names are "conventional" or "natural", that is, whether language is a system of arbitrary signs or whether words have an intrinsic relation to the things they signify.

Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009

In the dialogue, Socrates is asked by two men, Cratylus and Hermogenes, to tell them whether names are "conventional" or "natural", that is, whether language is a system of arbitrary signs or whether words have an intrinsic relation to the things they signify.

Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009

His treatise, entered in the Indice Vecchio as "Aphtonius [sic] sophista, graec. 88," was bound together with Hermogenes 'work on the subject (both in Greek).

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

If the attribution of the commentary on Hermogenes is correct (see section 3b below), we may infer that Syrianus was married, since that commentary is dedicated to its author's son Alexander.

Syrianus Wildberg, Christian 2009

Hermogenes broke in: By Hera, Socrates, I much admire you for many things, and now to see how in the act of gratifying Callias you are training him in duty and true excellence. 286

Symposium 2007

With all my heart (and as he spoke he faced Hermogenes).

Symposium 2007

At this point Hermogenes protested: I find it most unlike you,

Symposium 2007

These are, first, such as have brittle wits, the edge whereof is soon turned; such as was Hermogenes the rhetorician, whose books are exceeding subtle; who afterwards waxed stupid.

The Essays 2007