S: I see, my dear Theaetetus, that Theodorus had a true insight into your nature when he said that you were a philosopher, for wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.

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William M. Goodman, Theaetetus, Part II: A Dialogical Review, The Antioch Review, Vol. 42, No. 4, A Classical Dialog: Theaetetus, Part II (Autumn, 1984), pp. 393-408 ...

Learn about Theaetetus - Set immediately prior to the trial and execution of Socrates in 399 BC, Theaetetus shows the great philosopher considering the nature of knowledge itself, in a debate with ...

S: I see, my dear Theaetetus, that Theodorus had a true insight into your nature when he said that you were a philosopher, for wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.