Socratic


Definition: Meaning of, Socratic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səˈkratɪk /

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  1. of or relating to Socrates or to his method of teaching
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Socratic used in phrases

  • Socratic irony (noun)
    1. admission of your own ignorance and willingness to learn while exposing someone's inconsistencies by close questioning
  • Socratic method (noun)
    1. a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students
  • pre-Socratic (noun)
    1. any philosopher who lived before Socrates
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