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[ suh-krat-ik, soh- ] / səˈkræt ɪk, soʊ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Socratic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or relating to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method. nouna follower of Socrates. any of the Greek philosophers influenced by Socrates. Origin of Socratic1630–40; <Latin Sōcraticus<Greek Sōkratikós of, pertaining to Socrates; see -ic OTHER WORDS FROM SocraticSo·crat·i·cal·ly, adverban·ti-So·crat·ic, adjectivepost-So·crat·ic, adjectivepseu·do-So·crat·ic, adjectiveWords nearby Socraticsock suspender, socle, socman, Socotra, Socrates, Socratic, Socratic irony, Socratic method, Socred, sod, soda Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for SocraticMany teachers now think of the Socratic method as the technique of encouraging students to say whatever they know about a topic. The Ivy League Provides the Best Trade Schools Around|Nick Romeo|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Often Socratic conversation induces utter confusion—the ancient Greek word is aporia—and ends with no clear solution to a problem. The Ivy League Provides the Best Trade Schools Around|Nick Romeo|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST You need philosophy, not the modern bull session kind but the Socratic method of “What the hell am I thinking?” My Commencement Speech to Rutgers’ Geniuses: Go Forth and Fail|P. J. O’Rourke|May 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Socratic dialogue during strenuous exercise: take that, effete philosophers! Atheist Philosopher Peter Boghossian’s Guide to Converting Believers|Michael Schulson|November 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Solomon recounts a recurring Socratic dialogue between Robbins and Stein, Bock, and Harnick. The Strange Power of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’|Jen Vafidis|October 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST “Something told him,” some Socratic demon or inner impulse, that there was “ile” here or there, deep under the earth. Memoirs|Charles Godfrey Leland The centre of Godwin's moral teaching was yet another Socratic thought. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle|H. N. Brailsford The Socratic Rule is, to instruct others by way of question and answer. The Punster's Pocket-book|Charles Molloy Westmacott A friend of Socrates, perhaps Cebes, bought him from his master, and he became one of the chief members of the Socratic circle. A Problem in Greek Ethics|John Addington Symonds The Socratic method can be employed to great advantage in handling difficult inferences. Common Science|Carleton W. Washburne
British Dictionary definitions for Socratic
adjectiveof or relating to Socrates, his methods, etc nouna person who follows the teachings of Socrates Derived forms of SocraticSocratically, adverbSocraticism, nounSocratist (ˈsɒkrətɪst), nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |