Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Praelections Delivered Before the Senate of the University of Cambridge, 25, 26, 27 January, 1906
It is now plain why it was that Cratylus cared so much for his philological theory. It was because he claimed to obtain through names that knowledge of things which he despaired of obtaining through the senses.
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