1 a quick answer, often given in a way that is competitive or amusing:
The rejoinder may be that the argument will still be impossible to apply.
Addressing this rejoinder provides the real challenge of comparing the structure of trade in the interwar and post-cold war periods.
It has a middle - the crossfire of reviews and rejoinders during the early 1960s - but no beginning and no ending.
But the objection can be developed so that it is not vulnerable to this rejoinder.
The book also contains six clusters of commentaries written in response to each of the focal chapters, along with rejoinders by the six "primary" authors.
However, so the rejoinder proceeds, consequentialism is required by rationality understood as a normative enterprise.
An obvious rejoinder is that a medical "problem" can never be defined completely in isolation from the state of the art of medical therapy.
I do not, personally, have a definite opinion about the extent to which my rejoinders actually manage to fend off the objections.