Theaetetus: What Is Knowledge? - A Foundational Dialogue on Epistemology and Perception

Plato's Theaetetus is one of the most enduring and essential dialogues on the nature of knowledge. In a vivid philosophical exchange, Socrates engages Theaetetus-a bright young mathematician-in a discussion that still resonates with anyone who has ever questioned what it means to truly know something.

Is knowledge simply what we see and feel? Is it justified belief? Or is there a higher standard by which truth must be measured? With humor, pers...