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= -- Developing, or training, questions, are sometimes referred to as Socratic questions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education] Reference

When I first came to law school, I, along with everyone else, was at least mildly intimidated by this thing called the Socratic method.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Teaching to Different Learning Styles in Law School] Reference

You flatter yourself with the notion that you are engaged in some kind of Socratic dialogue here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Over to You, Mitt] Reference

'Socratic' may-be onto something, but it's not enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference

'Socratic' post from a trolling one (unless you're a resident of WCG).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mile High Report] Reference

It can also be well used in teaching new subject-matter which does not particularly require the developmental, or "Socratic," method.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Recitation] Reference

It's called the Socratic method.    From Wordnik.com.  [Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Election Central Debate Roundup] Reference

It's called the Socratic method of teaching.    From Wordnik.com.  [Upon the Notion of Dogs and Expatriots in Mexico] Reference

"Socratic" dialogues) examine the nature of virtue and the character of a virtuous person.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moral Character] Reference

Facebook promises a kind of Socratic knowledge: it tells users things they didn’t even think to ask.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Portals: It’s the Bread, Not the Peanut Butter] Reference

Facebook promises a kind of Socratic knowledge: it tells users things they didn†™ t even think to ask.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Portals: It’s the Bread, Not the Peanut Butter] Reference

It is called the Socratic method.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back Home] Reference

He took a seat and lifted in the air a Socratic finger.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

We are accepting the Socratic dictum that knowledge is virtue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Preaching and Paganism] Reference

"There is no Socratic method in business schools," says Jardim.    From Wordnik.com.  [Giving Women the Business] Reference

The recognition of this fact was one of the great results of the Socratic discussion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge] Reference

Socrates was put to death, but the Socratic philosophy rose like the sun in the heavens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

It reminds us in many ways of the Socratic 'Elenchus' as displayed in the Platonic dialogues.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference

Dialogues of Plato are but a part of a considerable Socratic literature which has passed away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alcibiades I] Reference

Knowing his man, Trippi staged a brief Socratic dialogue: "What office did Nixon hold in 1968?".    From Wordnik.com.  [SIX MEN AND A DONKEY] Reference

But the righties who stick it out, graduate with four years of Socratic learning under their belts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Young conservatives vs. young liberals] Reference

Each of these proves inadequate; Euthyphro complains of the disconcerting Socratic method as follows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Authors of Greece] Reference

His method was so peculiar to himself that it has received the designation of the "Socratic dialogue.".    From Wordnik.com.  [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference

Then the Maestro would step to the window and look into the hut from which came this Socratic dialogue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference

It was the committed leader who cared enough about them to ask Socratic question after question after question.    From Wordnik.com.  [Debbie Robins: CEO's, Don't Spend Your Time Being Average] Reference

There is but one hope; we must follow the genuine Socratic method, which consisted of quiet individual instruction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Authors of Greece] Reference

“I presume that this is your Socratic way of demonstrating to me that I have no conception of what a library is?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt from Codex Infinitum] Reference

I suppose it is not incumbent upon me to stand here in order that my character inspire you with further Socratic comment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes] Reference

This was expressed by the pre-Socratic Greek philosophers in the formula έν και παν (the One and the All).    From Wordnik.com.  [Man or Matter] Reference

The dialogues fall into two well-marked classes; in the earlier the method and inspiration is definitely Socratic, but in the later.    From Wordnik.com.  [Authors of Greece] Reference

One of the members of the Socratic circle was Plato, a wealthy noble who abandoned a public career for the attractions of philosophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early European History] Reference

"He sees an unusually uncertain time and he puts his Socratic professor hat back on," says one official familiar with the Fed chairman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fed Split on Move to Bolster Sluggish Economy] Reference

Of course Jake is creating these conversations, a paradox that Simon handles with Socratic slyness and some of his most affecting humor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simon Spys:Real Or False.?] Reference

The gods and fairies left thee, for thou wert too wise; and now, thou Socratic star, thy demon, the great Pan, Folly, is parting from thee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference