Dialogue

 1 Craty| philological speculation; and many questions were beginning to be asked
 2 Craty|       which were parallel to other questions about justice, virtue, knowledge,
 3 Craty|          he who can ask and answer questions—in short, the dialectician?
 4 Craty|            their habit of spinning questions; for eirein is equivalent
 5 Craty|     understood. Many merely verbal questions have been eliminated; the
 6 Craty|       consonants, and the like—are questions of which we only ‘entertain
 7 Craty|         other. A few well-selected questions may lead the student at
 8 Craty|            These are a few crucial questions which give us an insight
 9 Craty|            he who knows how to ask questions?~HERMOGENES: Yes.~SOCRATES:
10 Craty|          think that I ask tiresome questions, and am leaping over the
11 Craty|           will persevere with your questions.~HERMOGENES: Well, then,