Cratylus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781523251780)

n 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.

Author: Thomas Taylor, Plato
ISBN-10: 1523251786
ISBN-13: 9781523251780
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 01/05/2016
Pages: 122
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d