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[catalogued under 11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 1. Knowledge]

Full Idea

Things which are susceptible to a rational account are knowable.

Gist of Idea

Things are only knowable if a rational account (logos) is possible

Source

Plato (Theaetetus [c.368 BCE], 201d)

Book Reference

Plato: 'Theaetetus', ed/tr. Waterfield,Robin [Penguin 1987], p.115