The Socratic Method (Episode 47)

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In this episode, Caleb and Michael discuss the Socrates and the Socratic method.

The Socratic method is the core philosophical technique. So, it's essential to understand.

Caleb and Michael start start by giving an initial background on Socrates and then move to discussing the strengths and risks of Socratic questioning.

(01:28) Introduction

(04:17) Who Was Socrates?

(12:13) Socrate’s Historical Impact

(14:31) The Socratic Method

(29:35) The Method As A Tool of Ethical Improvement

(39:25) Pros of the Socratic Method

(48:59) The Risks of the Socratic Method