| 单词 | dialectician |
| 例句 | Nothing if not a rigorous dialectician, Bong refuses to sentimentalize the Kims’ togetherness or their poverty. ‘Parasite’ Review: The Lower Depths Rise With a Vengeance 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “They weren’t cold-eyed dialecticians or fanatics on the surface. There was a smile about them.” Where the Bodies Are Buried 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Then two hours at home with a dialectician. A Broadway show, a big film, and now an Oscar nod for Cooper 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Ingenious dialecticians reasoned this away as far as regards the bishop when he acted personally, but it held good against his officials. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z His nationalism had approached their programs of national liberation, but the precise verbal formulation had not been adopted until he came in contact with the Marxian dialecticians of the Third International. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z Not being able to make my dialectician answer kindly to interrogatories, I must get on without him. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z The old Greek philosophers were all born natural dialecticians, and Aristotle, the most encyclopædic intellect of them, had already analyzed the most essential forms of dialectic thought. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z He is a dialectician animated, like all reformers, by unselfish motives, but willing to score a point if he can. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Here the difficulty that strikes a dialectician hardly reaches the people. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z You were dealing with dialecticians and logic-choppers, and you have met them on their own ground with a logic-chopping even more diseased than theirs. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z I do not attempt to reproduce the dialect: I am no dialectician. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z With the subtlest dialectician's skill, Bayle merely opposes reason and faith. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z A dialectician, who knows how to insult artistically, is respected. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Subsequently he was instructed by Alberic, the successor of Abelard, whom he describes as “a greatly esteemed dialectician and the bitterest assailant of the nominal sect.” Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z Guido Cavalcanti, the leader of the group which culminates in Dante, won his fame by verse that savors more of the dialectician than the singer. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z At the period of his leaving Oxford, he was already an acute dialectician, a persuasive orator, an eloquent poet, a grave philosopher, an able mathematician, and an accomplished divine. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z Listen to this, Beattie," cried the old Judge, with a sparkle of the eye,—"listen to this dialectician, who discourses to me on the import of a word. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Being such subtle dialecticians, perchance they have done this in order to relate it to the first unction of baptism and the two succeeding unctions of confirmation and ordination. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z But Plato was not merely a dialectician, he was also a seer and a poet. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Three causae pro�goumenae, to use the language of the dialecticians, may be plainly discerned in this drama; namely, religion, the soldierly qualities of Vogelsberg, and the hostility of the nobles and papists. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster He enjoyed a great reputation as a logician and dialectician, and was in addition an authority on music and a distinguished physician. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The Emperor loves as much to be surrounded by women as by soldiers and abbots, without forgetting the learned men, the rhetoricians, the dialecticians, the instructors, the peripatetic pedagogues and the grammarians. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century This novel sort of argument is, as you know, the particular forte of the Leipzig dialecticians. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z The leader of the Slavophiles was Homyakov, a man of great culture; a dialectician, a poet, and an impassioned defender of orthodoxy. An Outline of Russian Literature He 174 expresses his contempt for the ordinary school rhetorician, the hair-splitting dialecticians and their “sense of inability to speak, since they dare not even pronounce their own name for fear of expressing themselves ambiguously.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The old Greek philosophers were all natural dialecticians, and the most universal intellect among them, Aristotle, was already the discoverer of the essential forms of dialectic thought. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Simply because among the subtle dialecticians who preceded him the principle had been challenged. Logic, Inductive and Deductive Döllinger depreciated him accordingly, and he had the mortification that certain remarks on the sovereign dialectician of European conservatism were on the point of appearing when he died. The History of Freedom His whole work is a defence of moral principles, written with the soul of a poet, the knowledge of a scholar, and the brilliance of a dialectician. An Outline of Russian Literature Suffice it to say that he was one of the most brilliant scholars and dialecticians of all time, possessing a European reputation in his day. Legends & Romances of Brittany Sometimes this misconception is stated and manifest, often it is subtly implied, and then it presents the greatest difficulties to the inexpert dialectician. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism Socrates was an Athenian, a philosopher, an ugly man, an acute dialectician, etc. Logic, Inductive and Deductive He was so agile a dialectician that he could trace his nonsense, when challenged, back to some root in sense, and prove it to be a sort of flower upon his system. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) The monophysite Christologians were subtle dialecticians, but the psychology of Christ's being lay outside their competence. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Of these advantages Mr. Hazard knows how to avail himself, and shows not a little acuteness in exposing the untenable positions and the inconsequent reasoning of the New-England dialectician. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 Therefore, both dialecticians and natural philosophers use those words which are not common in the ordinary conversation of the Greeks; and geometricians, musicians, and grammarians, all speak after a peculiar fashion of their own. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero To verify the meaning of abstract proverbs in this way is to travel over the road by which the Greek dialecticians were led to feel the importance of definition. Logic, Inductive and Deductive In the most recent detailed treatment of the question he is characterised as an atheist, whereas others regard him merely as a dialectician who debates problems without having any real standpoint of his own. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity Dr. Payne was a very subtle dialectician, but we fear he has here imposed upon himself in these illustrations. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election God is a dialectician and judges the person by the thing,1 meting out destruction to the thing or gift as well as to its possessor. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Were not all the precepts which the dialecticians now deliver and teach, originally discovered and established by them? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero I endeavored to write in a plain and easy style, omitting difficult expressions, technical terms and demonstrations in the manner of the dialecticians. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Consummate dialectician, he could escape from a distinguo like an eel from a fisherman’s nets. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere Further, the work indicates the extraordinary lack of logic used by those who would be ashamed to be denied the name of dialectician. Gilbert Keith Chesterton The student and the dialectician and the theologian can ill afford to be unfamiliar with the great doctor's thoughts. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History For the dialecticians, you know, teach us that if the conclusions which follow from any premises are false, the premises from which they follow cannot be true. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The savage who could feel some joy at living in the universe would be more religious than the sublimest dialectician. The Approach to Philosophy A few deputations of the liberated people, asking for union with France, would enable some equally skilful dialectician to discover that Belgium was naturally a part of the Republic. William Pitt and the Great War The Greek was an expert dialectician when he was using incantations for his diseases. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing So contemptible a dialectician could do little, it was presumed, to shake the faith of the Very Christian King. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Let the dialecticians then, that is to say, Antiochus and the Stoics, contend with him, for he upsets the whole science of dialectics. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero I have not considered Professor James' merits as a dialectician, or Mr. Galsworthy's as a dramatist. Personality in Literature Formula is an odious word in any case, recalling, as it does, algebraical horrors of a forgotten past; but everybody present wrote out formulae, and dialecticians had the time of their lives. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Hamilton, on the other hand, was an adroit lawyer, and a painstaking dialectician, who carefully fortified every position. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 The philosopher does not give us the reasons which determine men to believe, but the official justification of their beliefs which has been elaborated by the most acute and laborious dialecticians. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century Again, do not two of the very princes of the dialecticians, Antipater and Archidemus, men most devoted to hypothesis, disagree in numbers of things? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The days of the mere dialectician are over, and the rulers of Christendom are no longer selected from the serfs of Aristotle. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 I will separate his diverse phases and take him first as a pure dialectician. Memories and Studies I confess that I am generally sceptical as to the merits of infallible dialecticians, because I have observed that a man's reputation for inexorable logic is generally in proportion to the error of his conclusions. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) This heresiarch was well versed in profane literature, was a subtle dialectician, had an exterior show of virtue, and an insinuating behavior; but was a monster of pride, vain-glory, ambition, envy, and jealousy. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Will a dialectician be able to judge, in geometry, what is true and false, or in literature, or in music? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The Alexandrian thaumaturgists, the Byzantine historians, the scholastic dialecticians, the serial novelists, and the daily dissertationists, strung together, would make a glittering chain of monomaniacs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 What! are there not great captains, great geometricians, great dialecticians? A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools It is the relation of the dialectician to the empiricist, and the two varieties of Scepticism are explained by their difference in origin. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism A famous dialectician of the Megaric Sect, named Diodorus, gave a negative answer to the first of these two questions and an affirmative to the second; but Chrysippus vehemently opposed him. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil Subtle and profound, he had ransacked the coffers of mediæval dialecticians and plundered the arsenals of the Sophists. The House of the Vampire We shall be rather bored than otherwise by Dr. Sternhold, that eminent Christian divine, who passes his leisure hours in proving St. Paul to have been an unsound theologian and a weak dialectician. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' Nor would knowledge in its turn be knowledge if it were merely intuition of essence, such as the sensualist, the poet, or the dialectician may rest in. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays Hetuvadins are dialecticians or philosophers who dispute on the reasons of things. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 All the powers of this great and resourceful dialectician were employed in defending these various schemes in turn. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union Hence, too, Origen understands by the flies and frogs with which the Egyptians were smitten, the empty garrulousness of the dialecticians and their sophistical arguments. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities Nor is he who knows his own mind forbidden to change it; the dialectician has nothing to do with future possibilities or with the opinion of anyone but the man addressed. The Life of Reason The doctors of the Upanishad philosophy were poets, not dialecticians. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Acute, subtle, a dialectician to his finger-tips, Mr. Goschen is best as a critic, and as a bit of criticism, his attack on the Bill was excellent. Sketches in the House (1893) The younger man was often taken at disadvantage, for, while he was in touch with modern thought, he did not possess the old dialectician's skill. Lancashire Idylls (1898) It made him a keen dialectician, tempered with a thoughtful and poetic touch. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala No dialectician, argue he ever so stoutly, could have persuaded Barbara that there was such a colour in the world's paint-box as grey. The Golden Scarecrow When it was announced that two celebrated dialecticians were to hold a public dispute, persons flocked from all parts to witness the conflict; they listened with avidity, and with all the feelings of partisans. The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands A logic-chopper, a dialectician—even in some respects a musing philosopher—such Lord Salisbury is; but breadth, depth, clear vision—of that there was not a trace in the whole speech. Sketches in the House (1893) Even the idealist Berkeley owed much of his theory to his iridescent tar-water; while surely the greater ethicists are those who have not only been dialecticians, but moral forces in the world of men. Civics: as Applied Sociology The fact which is distinctly visible is, that a fair, plain and honest method of thinking saved him from the perplexities which beset subtle dialecticians in politics and in constitutional law. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I There was not a weapon in the armory of the dialectician or the rhetorician which was not employed with the intent of demolishing it. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style In the school of Paderborn," says the biographer of Meinwert, as he is cited by Schmidt, "there are famous musicians, dialecticians, orators, grammarians, mathematicians, astronomers and geometricians. The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands The result of all these triumphs over dialecticians and theologians was unfortunate. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 In this he declares that he has very little gift in æsthetics, and asserts himself a dialectician, and we cannot deny his power in logic while he regards things from a proper stand-point. Delsarte System of Oratory Even so skillful a dialectician as Douglas found this compact structure of history and argument a serious matter. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I A similar mentality can be seen in another school which appeared from the fifth century B.C. on, the "dialecticians". A History of China The next topic is one peculiar to dialecticians; derived from consequents, and antecedents, and inconsistencies; and this one is very different from that drawn from differences. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 “My dear fellow, I have seldom met a man who could not be a far better dialectician than I shall ever be, if he would but use his Common Sense.” Phaethon He was so agile a dialectician that he could trace his nonsense, when challenged, back to some root in sense, and prove it to be a sort of flower upon his system. Merry Men When, however, Bernard, not without foregone terror in the prospect of meeting the redoubtable dialectician, had opened the case, suddenlly Abelard appealed to Rome. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 This fixed idea of the rhapsodist was delivered with animated enthusiasm, in a manner entirely declamatory, for he had plainly no skill as a dialectician. Tess of the d'Urbervilles And from those conclusions which I have mentioned above, the former is called by the dialecticians the fourth mood, and the latter the fifth. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Did I not just say that any man might be a dialectician? Phaethon But, curiously enough, the Plato whom Cambridge served was not Plato the Athenian dialectician, but Plato the poet and allegorist. The Book of Delight and Other Papers He busied himself also with a thorough study of their doctrines, the better to refute them: in him the dialectician never slept. Saint Augustin Cleon is an old Greek poet, and he speaks noble, serene verse: Bishop Blougram is a subtle dialectician, a formidable antagonist in a joint debate, and he has the appropriate manner and language. Robert Browning: How to Know Him For Aristotle himself has given many rules for arguing: and those who followed him, and who are called dialecticians, have delivered many very difficult rules. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 But more than all, how does the dear pedagogue and dialectician, the learned Solon? Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra He had great skill as a dialectician and remarkable power of analysis, and his works will have a permanent place in American literature. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Augustin, who was at heart a mystic, but also a dialectician extremely fond of showy discussions, found in Carthage a lively summary of the religions and philosophies of his day. Saint Augustin Rational instruction in the Bible and in Hebrew grammar, scorned by the Talmudic dialecticians as superficial studies, was banished from the Heder. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) You're a marvellous dialectician—but, if we're going to settle the matter in the spirit of an arbitration treaty, why, there are accepted conventions in such cases. Crucial Instances Roscelin, a theologian by accident, was answered by Anselm who was primarily a theologian, and a dialectician by accident. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 France submits sometimes to the yoke of subtle dialecticians who preach total disarmament, who spread insanely disastrous doctrine of capitulation, glorify disgrace and humiliation, and stupidly drive us on to suicide. Battle Studies But so great was the reputation of Augustin as an orator and dialectician that the holy man dared not try a fall with such a vigorous jouster. Saint Augustin Zibeon is a wonderworking Rabbi, a subtle sophist, a crafty dialectician. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) For abundant examples of scenes rendered obligatory by the logic of the theme, we have only to turn to the works of those remorseless dialecticians, MM. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship All the various schools of the mediaeval dialecticians, Realists and Nominalists alike, sought to establish old theories, not to discover new truth. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women They affected great humility, with which spiritual pride was mingled,--not the arrogant pride of the dialectician, but the self-satisfied pride of the devotee. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages The schools of Athens could make Sophists, rhetoricians, dialecticians, and sceptics. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity For none but a clever dialectician Can hope to become a great physician; That has been settled long ago. The Golden Legend He was not a dialectician, but a moralist, and as such takes the highest ground of all the old inquirers after truth. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations He was a "colloquial dialectician," such as this world has never seen, and may never see again. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. To this famous cathedral school Abélard came as a pupil of the veteran dialectician at the age of twenty, and dared to dispute his doctrines. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages When Agathocles the Peripatetic vaunted himself as the first and only dialectician, he asked him how he could be the first, if he was the only, or the only, if he was the first. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Let the dialecticians dispute about this nice distinction or that. The Coming of the Friars Take care!' said he, with one of his arch smiles, 'I have been fighting with Augustine, and have become of late a terrible dialectician. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face He was not a dialectician, but a moralist, and, as such, takes the highest ground of all the old inquirers after truth. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Anselm did not carry out metaphysical reasonings to such lengths as did the Schoolmen who succeeded him,--those dialecticians who lived in universities in the thirteenth century. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages But now the lad begins to ask awkward questions, and to put me in a corner; the young rascal is a vigorous dialectician and rationalist—odd result of such training. The Whirlpool Finlay was a huge, gaunt, broad-shouldered son of Uist, a theologian by birth, a dialectician by training, and a man of war by the gift of Heaven. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies It had been better for the world in general, if the great dialectician had exerted his powers of persuasion on Heraclian himself.' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face Here lay the basis of an argument into which, however, the Captain, being neither politician nor dialectician, was not minded to be drawn. The Trampling of the Lilies Moreover, these dust-raising dialecticians ignore some of the most important and well-known facts which bear upon the question. Hasisadra's Adventure Cauchon might have been subject to this blame had he filled the benches of his court with creatures of his own, nameless priests and dialecticians, knowing nothing but their own poor science of words. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death Among them were eloquent declaimers, expert dialecticians, scholars deeply read in the writings of the fathers and in all parts of ecclesiastical history. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 There was Dr. Downie, Professor of Logomachy, and perhaps the most subtle dialectician in Erewhon. Erewhon Revisited For the philosopher or dialectician is also the only true king or statesman. Statesman He is the master who discerns one whole or form pervading a scattered multitude, and many such wholes combined under a higher one, and many entirely apart—he is the true dialectician. Sophist The saints? the saints were not dialecticians; far more likely the evil one himself, in whom the Church has always such faith. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death The mathematician, as Socrates says in the Republic, is not capable of giving a reason in the same manner as the dialectician, and Theodorus could not therefore have been appropriately introduced as the chief respondent. Theaetetus It may be observed that these sophisms all occur in his cross-examination of Meletus, who is easily foiled and mastered in the hands of the great dialectician. Apology He who censures us, should prove that, if our words had been fewer, they would have been better calculated to make men dialecticians. Statesman And those who have this art, I have hitherto been in the habit of calling dialecticians; but God knows whether the name is right or not. Phaedrus Her judges were all Churchmen and dialecticians of the subtlest wit and most dexterous faculties in France; they had all, or almost all, a strong prepossession against her. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death It is a work not of chance, but of art; the dialectician is the artificer of words, and the legislator gives authority to them. Cratylus Anselm did not carry out metaphysical reasonings to such lengths as did the Schoolmen who succeeded him,—those dialecticians who lived in universities in the thirteenth century. Beacon Lights of History The dialectician is as much above the mathematician as the mathematician is above the ordinary man. The Republic PHAEDRUS: Yes, they are royal men; but their art is not the same with the art of those whom you call, and rightly, in my opinion, dialecticians:—Still we are in the dark about rhetoric. Phaedrus Oh, had I here my subtle dialectician, My little Saul of Tarsus, the tent-maker, Whose wit is sharper than his needle's point, He would delight to foil this noisy wrangler! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We are not to suppose that the legislator is performing any extraordinary function; he is merely the Eponymus of the State, who prescribes rules for the dialectician and for all other artists. Cratylus They held to great humility, with which spiritual pride was mingled,—not the arrogant pride of the dialectician, but the self-satisfied pride of the devotee. Beacon Lights of History To him who is not a dialectician life is but a sleepy dream; and many a man is in his grave before his is well waked up. The Republic These are the processes of division and generalization which are so dear to the dialectician, that king of men. Phaedrus Chris Robinson did not shine in conflict with Denson; he was an orator and not a dialectician, and he missed Denson's points and displayed a disposition to plunge into untimely pathos and indignation. The New Machiavelli The Socrates who 'knows nothing,' here passes into the teacher, the dialectician, the arranger of species. Cratylus To this famous cathedral school Abelard came as a pupil of the veteran dialectician at the age of twenty, and dared to dispute his doctrines. Beacon Lights of History The distinction between the mathematician and the dialectician is also noticeable. The Republic There is truth enough in the comparison to make it illuminative, but he would be a rash dialectician who should attempt to draw from it, by way of inference, a philosophy of letters. Style SOCRATES: And the work of the legislator is to give names, and the dialectician must be his director if the names are to be rightly given? Cratylus SOCRATES: And him who knows how to ask and answer you would call a dialectician? Cratylus He is the poet or maker of words, as in civilised ages the dialectician is the definer or distinguisher of them. Cratylus For all these things are only the prelude, and you surely do not suppose that a mere mathematician is also a dialectician? The Republic |
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