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#864 - Donald Robertson - The True Story Of History’s Greatest Philosopher

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

The Socratic Method: A Path to Self-Reflection

This chapter explores the Socratic method, highlighting how Socrates engages individuals in discussions about complex concepts like courage, justice, and piety. Through dialogues, it illustrates the importance of critical thinking and self-reflection in confronting moral beliefs and contradictions. Additionally, the chapter connects these philosophical principles to modern psychological practices, emphasizing the significance of context in understanding moral dilemmas.

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