Why Plato lost interest in the Socratic method / Gareth B. Matthews ; edited by S. Marc Cohen.
The Socratic method of questioning and refutation (elenchus) predominates the early Platonic dialogues. But things change in the middle dialogues, as Socrates goes beyond merely asking questions and begins to provide answers to his questions. And the method virtually disappears in the late dialogues...
Uniform Title: | Palgrave pivot.
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Main Authors: |
Matthews, Gareth B., 1929-2011
(Author) Cohen, S. Marc (Author, Editor) |
Language: | English |
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Cham :
Palgrave Macmillan, Springer Nature Switzerland AG,
[2023]
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Series: | Palgrave pivot.
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Physical Description: | x, 119 pages ; 22 cm. |
Format: | Book |