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Dialogue
1 Intro| manufactures, imitations; and acquisitive art, which includes learning, 2 Intro| hunting. The angler’s is an acquisitive art, and acquisition may 3 Intro| another line of descent. The acquisitive art had a branch of exchange 4 Intro| may be descended from the acquisitive art in the combative line, 5 Intro| branches—productive and acquisitive. And now we may divide both 6 Soph| art which may be called acquisitive.~THEAETETUS: Yes, that is 7 Soph| that all arts are either acquisitive or creative, in which class 8 Soph| THEAETETUS: Clearly in the acquisitive class.~STRANGER: And the 9 Soph| class.~STRANGER: And the acquisitive may be subdivided into two 10 Soph| purchase; and the other part of acquisitive, which takes by force of 11 Soph| One half of all art was acquisitive—half of the acquisitive 12 Soph| acquisitive—half of the acquisitive art was conquest or taking 13 Soph| branch of the appropriative, acquisitive family—which hunts animals,— 14 Soph| There were two sorts of acquisitive art; the one concerned with 15 Soph| STRANGER: Then that part of the acquisitive art which exchanges, and 16 Soph| is it?~STRANGER: In the acquisitive there was a subdivision 17 Soph| pugnacious, combative, acquisitive family, as the argument 18 Soph| by us into creative and acquisitive.~THEAETETUS: Yes.~STRANGER: 19 Soph| flitting before us in the acquisitive class, in the subdivisions