“All creatures are born to their parents ignorant
but experience teaches them.”
καὶ μὴν ἅπαντα τίκτεται πρῶτον γοναῖς
ἄϊδρα, πειραθέντα δ’ ἐκδιδάσκεται
Who was Ion? Playwright, Philosopher, raconteur.
Ion of Chios, fr. 5a 1-2
“All creatures are born to their parents ignorant
but experience teaches them.”
καὶ μὴν ἅπαντα τίκτεται πρῶτον γοναῖς
ἄϊδρα, πειραθέντα δ’ ἐκδιδάσκεται
Who was Ion? Playwright, Philosopher, raconteur.