imagined objector
quoted 4 times by 4 works · as a person
Most often reported — someone's speech given in report. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
4 reported
3 neutral 1 refutedin the voice of Demosthenes 2 , Socrates 2
quoted by
4 works-
in the voice of Demosthenes
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First Olynthiac Demosthenes 1 neutral 1 citation
The passage presents an anticipated objection in the deliberative exchange.
someone will cry, do you actually move to use this money for military purposes?
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in the voice of Demosthenes
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Second Olynthiac Demosthenes 1 neutral 1 citation
The passage stages and refutes a hypothetical objection to the speaker's conclusion.
Again, if anyone here admits the truth of this, but fancies that Philip will remain master of the situation, being already in possession of the fortresses and harbors and other points of vantage, he is mistaken.
second olynthiac ¶ -
in the voice of Socrates
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Apology Plato 1 refuted 1 citation
Socrates introduces a hypothetical objector's speech as a rhetorical device to address a possible criticism.
Are you then not ashamed, Socrates, of having followed such a pursuit, that you are now in danger of being put to death as a result?
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in the voice of Socrates
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Republic Plato 1 neutral 1 citation
Explicitly framed as reported speech on behalf of an opposing party: 'Shall we say then in their behalf: There is no need, Socrates and Glaucon, of others disputing against you...'
There is no need, Socrates and Glaucon, of others disputing against you, for you yourselves at the beginning of the foundation of your city agreed that each one ought to mind as his own business the one thing for which he was fitted by nature?
book 5 ¶
the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
- 7
- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.