noun
A method of reasoning through question and answer, often associated with Socratic dialogue or Hegelian dialectics. Compare 弁証法, which is more common for Hegelian/Marxist dialectics.
See also: 弁証法
ソクラテスの問答法は、対話を通じて真理を探求する方法だ。
Socratic dialectic is a method of seeking truth through dialogue.
From 問答 (question and answer) + 法 (method).