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L'excursus fonologico del Teeteto e la testualità platonica. A che cosa pensiamo quando parliamo di 'elementi' e 'sillabe'?

2010

The ''theory of the dream'' discussed in the final section of the Theaetetus is based on a proportion: stoicheion is to syllabé as onoma is to logos. The four terms indicate the simple and the complex in the two components, phonic and semantic, of language. More specifically, logos does not mean ''reason'', stoicheion does not mean ''letter'' and syllabé does not only mean ''syllable''. Logos does not mean ''reason''. In the final part of Theaetetus, logos is associated with ''lego'' (''to say''), and opposed to onoma (''name'', ''word''). In this context, logos thus means ''discourse'', ''speech''; and hence ''statement'' and ''definition''. Syllabé does not only mean ''syllable''. Derivin…