Associations to the word «Socratic»
Noun
- Socrates
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Pre
- Philosopher
- Nietzsche
- Dialogue
- Philosophy
- Cosmos
- Bce
- Fragment
- Method
- Bc
- Greek
- Myth
- Doctrine
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- Principle
- Knowledge
- Question
- Theory
- Nature
- Answer
- Pedagogy
- View
- Thinker
- Seminar
- Symposium
- Element
- Paradox
- Kathleen
- Form
- Freeman
- Apology
- Strauss
- Inquiry
- Problem
- Sense
- Psychotherapy
- Discussion
- Virtue
- Teaching
- Contradiction
- Rhetoric
- Thinking
- Meta
- Wisdom
- Ignorance
- Methodology
- Argument
- Ethics
- Puzzle
- Logic
- Tutor
- Disciple
- Ethic
- Discourse
- Thesis
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- Athens
- Buchanan
- Pupil
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- Substance
- Teacher
- Happiness
- Oxford
- Conception
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Adjective
Wiktionary
SOCRATIC, adjective. Of or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophical methods and/or views.
SOCRATIC, noun. A follower of Socrates.
SOCRATIC IRONY, noun. The practice or act of asking someone a question in order to demonstrate his or her ignorance.
SOCRATIC METHOD, noun. A form of inquiry and discussion between individuals based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to illuminate ideas.
Dictionary definition
SOCRATIC, adjective. Of or relating to Socrates or to his method of teaching; "Socratic teaching".
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