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Meaning of "theaetetus"

theaetetus (noun) ~ Theaetetus is a philosophical dialogue by Plato that explores the nature of knowledge, perception, and reality through conversations between Socrates and the young mathematician Theaetetus
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  • A classical Greek mathematician credited with proving that there are precisely five regular convex polyhedra.
  • A later middle dialogue of Plato concerning epistemology.
  • A lunar impact crater 2.8 kilometres in depth and 25 kilometres in diameter, located southeast of the crater Cassini, near the eastern edge of Mare Imbrium.

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Theaetetus repeats that knowledge is true opinion.
Meletus is also mentioned briefly in the Theaetetus.
Theaetetus was one of the few Greek mathematicians who was actually a native of Athens.
Pythagoras knew of at least three of them and Theaetetus c.
The crater Theaetetus on the Moon is named after him.
Geometry is a form of mathematics that was first introduced by Theaetetus.
Imagine in his own mind that Theaetetus is Theodorus.
Much of the information in Book XIII is probably derived from the work of Theaetetus.
Theaetetus of Athens.
To the northeast are the craters Theaetetus and Cassini.
Naïve Theaetetus is taken aback by his mentor 's apparent paranoia.
This is what Plato did in his dialog Theaetetus.
So do go on ; do not let Theaetetus off but ask him some more questions.
Book X presents a theory of irrational lines and derives from the work of Theaetetus and Eudoxus.
Theaetetus ( Θεαίτητος ) is a Greek name which could refer to, Theaetetus ( mathematician ) c.

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Plato mentions Epicharmus in his dialogue Gorgias and in Theaetetus.
Finally, i present the full translation of the dialogue theaetetus as a complement to work.
It follows, for example, the theory of the infallibility of opinion found in the theaetetus.
You make a valiant defence, Theaetetus.
At the beginning of our discussions, we quickly became interested in Plato 's Theaetetus.
South by south-east of Cassini is the crater Theaetetus.
Let us apply the method of § 2 to the account in the Theaetetus.
Austin 's early interests included Aristotle, Kant, Leibniz, and Plato especially the Theaetetus.

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