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 1      I,  18|        that the answerer and the questioner are not directing their
 2      I,  18|         makes his assertion, the questioner would then look ridiculous
 3      I,  18| reasoning, but shall know if the questioner fails to address his argument
 4     II,  5 |    attacking the thesis, and the questioner thereupon addresses his
 5     II,  5 |       necessary whenever he (the questioner) first, by an induction
 6     II,  5 |    something, or whether he (the questioner) has first reached it by
 7      V,  4 |          render to a sophistical questioner a property that belongs
 8     VI,  2 |        his terms. Or, again, the questioner may himself distinguish
 9     VI,  14|        the sense as taken by the questioner, or else himself to explain
10   VIII,  1 |  requires. Speaking generally, a questioner should leave it as far as
11   VIII,  1 |           For this reason also a questioner sometimes evades observation
12   VIII,  2 |      like description, or to the questioner to suggest falsely that
13   VIII,  2 |       actual thing asserted, the questioner should withdraw the point
14   VIII,  2 |       not dialectical unless the questioner himself draws distinctions
15   VIII,  3 |         pay any attention if the questioner makes a definition: and
16   VIII,  3 |         are different for a mere questioner and for a serious teacher.~
17   VIII,  4 |      good answerer, as of a good questioner. The business of the questioner
18   VIII,  4 |  questioner. The business of the questioner is so to develop the argument
19   VIII,  5 |  competition the business of the questioner is to appear by all means
20   VIII,  5 |       answerer before facing the questioner’s argument is bound of necessity
21   VIII,  5 |       conclusion aimed at by the questioner is bound to be one generally
22   VIII,  5 |         the conclusion which the questioner tries to draw is always
23   VIII,  5 |          less generally than the questioner’s conclusion. For if the
24   VIII,  5 |       conclusion aimed at by the questioner will be one that is generally
25   VIII,  5 |         premisses secured by the questioner should all be views generally
26   VIII,  5 |         conclusion sought by the questioner will be one generally rejected
27   VIII,  5 |         conclusion sought by the questioner. For then he will probably
28   VIII,  5 |      generally accepted than the questioner’s conclusion; for in that
29   VIII,  6 |        If what is claimed by the questioner be relevant but too generally
30   VIII,  6 |          eyes open, and also the questioner will be able to draw his
31   VIII,  7 |                            7~The questioner should be met in a like
32   VIII,  7 |          the words, then, if the questioner takes it in the other sense,
33   VIII,  10|   objection directed against the questioner: for often when a solution
34   VIII,  10|       fact been brought, yet the questioner is rendered thereby unable
35   VIII,  10|         may happen that what the questioner wants does not follow from
36   VIII,  10|       comes about. If, then, the questioner be unable to pursue his
37   VIII,  10|          be directed against the questioner; if he can do so, then it
38   VIII,  11|         that are contrary to the questioner and becomes abusive as well:
39   VIII,  11|   effects this as answerer or as questioner: for both he who asks contentious
40   VIII,  11|      understand the point of the questioner’s inquiry. What has been
41   VIII,  11|         own merits, and upon the questioner: for it may very well be
42   VIII,  11|    argument is bad, but that the questioner has argued with the answerer
43   VIII,  13|        13~Of the ways in which a questioner may beg the original question