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according analogy anhypotheton answer antilogic argument Aristotle Aristotle's assume believe Cave certainty Charmides conception conclusion conjecture consequences consistency contradiction contradictory Cratylus Crito deduction definition dialectic dialectician discussion distinction Divided Line doctrine early dialogues entails epagoge eristic essence Euthydemus Euthyphro evidence example extra premises fact false follows geometrical Glaucon Gorgias Hippias Minor hypothe hypothesis hypothetical method hypothetical syllogism idea images imitation implies indirect inference intelligence interpretation intuition justice law of contradiction lectic logical mathematicians mathematics means Meno ment merely metaphor middle dialogues namely nature never notion objects occur opinion Parmenides passage Phaedo Phaedrus Philebus philosophy Plato positing pothesis procedure proposition Protagoras prove question question-and-answer reality reason refutand refutation Republic seems sense Socratic elenchus Sophist sort soul statement suggested supposed surely syllogism teachable Theaetetus theory thesis thing thought tion true truth upward path verb virtue is knowledge What-is-X word Zeno