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socratical |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Socratic \So*crat"ic\, Socratical \So*crat"ic*al\, a. [L. Socraticus Gr ????.] Of or pertaining to Socrates, the Grecian sage and teacher. (b. c. 469-399), or to his manner of teaching and philosophizing. Note: The Socratic method of reasoning and instruction was by a series of questions leading the one to whom they were addressed to perceive and admit what was true or false in doctrine, or right or wrong in conduct.
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