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Socratic

SOCRAT'IC

, SOCRAT'ICAL,
Adj.
Pertaining to Socrates, the Grecian sage, or his language or manner of teaching and philosophizing. The Socratic metod of resoning and instruction was by inter rugatories.

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Socratic

Socratic

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Adjective

Socratic ‎(not comparable)

  1. Of or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophical methods and/or views.

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Noun

Socratic ‎(plural Socratics)

  1. A follower of Socrates.

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Etymology

From Latin Socraticus, From Ancient Greek Σωκρατικός ‎(Sōkratikós, “of Socrates”), from Σωκράτης ‎(Sōkrátēs, “Socrates”).

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