Be that as it may, Lewes often took the opportunity in conversation of "pointing out that no such resemblance existed, Cohen being a keen dialectician and a highly impressive man, but without any specifically Jewish enthusiasm."
"George Eliot"
Mathilde Blind
But Plato was not merely a dialectician, he was also a seer and a poet.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
The savage who could feel some joy at living in the universe would be more religious than the sublimest dialectician.
"The Approach to Philosophy"
Ralph Barton Perry