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3 results for DIALECTIC from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 7, 1971	12D	Logical argumentation	Arthur Schulman	Weng
Tue Sep 25, 1962	20D	Method of logic.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 18, 1951	38D	Art of logical discussion.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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