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Headword: *)agno/hma
Adler number: alpha,278
Translated headword: ignorance
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"They were ignorant to an extent of ignorance such that no-one would have been ignorant who had grasped a little dialectic and is able to understand something about it."[1]
Greek Original:
*)agno/hma: a)gno/hma tosou=ton h)gnohko/tas, o(/son ou)dei\s a)\n h)g- no/hsen, o)li/ga dialektikh=s a(ya/menos kai\ o(/son e)pai/+ein u(pe\r au)th=s e)/xwn.
Notes:
Entry lacking, Adler reports, in ms S.
[1] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr.356 Zintzen (223 Asmus); also quoted in part at delta 279, epsilon 1929, pi 179 and pi 833.
Keywords: biography; ethics; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: Roger Travis on 23 October 2000@13:06:04.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 29 April 2002@06:01:11.
David Whitehead on 29 April 2002@06:03:49.
David Whitehead (typo) on 14 April 2004@07:12:17.
William Hutton (cross-references) on 3 September 2011@03:17:24.
David Whitehead on 5 January 2012@05:09:29.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 28 March 2014@06:39:23.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr) on 9 April 2015@08:38:59.

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