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The Apology of Socrates

Journal of Educational Thought / Revue de la Pensée Educative, 2018
In the year 399 B.C. the Athenians killed Socrates. They found the seventy-one year old philosopher guilty of "corrupting the youth by his teaching." They also accused him of refusing to honor the gods of the city and introducing new divinities, but this
Henry J. Perkinson
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Socrates and psychotherapy

Journal of Religion & Health, 1989
This article examines the basic philosophical ideas of Socrates and how these ideas form a basic part of the philosophical foundation of psychotherapy. His influence is analyzed by observing how Kierkegaard and Nietzsche view his contribution. The controversial thesis of I.F.
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One Socrates and Many. A Discussion of the Volume Socrates and the Socratic Dialogue

Elenchos, 2019
Abstract The volume Socrates and the Socratic Dialogue, recently edited by Ch. Moore and A. Stavru (Brill, 2018), favours the pluralistic approach to the sources that has gained increasing acceptance over the last decades, and thus shares the choice not to limit the study of Socrates to the canonical ‘quartet’ Aristophanes, Plato ...
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Socrates Ex Situ

Journal for the History of Rhetoric, 2017
Socrates is an oddity. This past decade has seen both his radical contextualization through archeological efforts to locate him in the public spaces of his native Athens and his radical decontextualization through studies of his reception in later times ...
Michele Kennerly
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Is Socrates Dying?

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2008
As an educator during my entire medical career, I have tried to use the Socratic method of teaching, in which questions, rather than pronouncements, fill the time. I have found this approach rewarding, as I suspected that controversy would have a more lasting effect.
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Socratic Reason and Socratic Revelation

Journal of the History of Philosophy, 1991
Contre la plupart des representations atheees que l'on se fait de Socrate, l'A. montre que les textes ou il est question du divin ou du «Daimon» de Socrate sont a prendre au serieux.
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Socratic Goods and Socratic Happiness

Apeiron, 1993
Les controverses des interpretations de la conception socratique de la relation entre connaissance, vertu et bonheur et la difficulte d'apprehender la structure des theories ethiques anciennes qui subsistent toujours sont dues, au moins en partie, au manque d'interet pour le concept socratique du bien. L'A.
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Socratic Teaching and Socratic Method

2010
Abstract This article offers a nuanced account of Socratic teaching and Socratic method. It discusses Socrates' reasons for disclaiming being a teacher and denying that anyone ever learned from him. It mentions some instances of Socrates' profession of ignorance and suggests that the teaching profession played a strategic role that has ...
Thomas C. Brickhouse, Nicholas D. Smith
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Socrates as character, Socrates as narrator

2012
In this paper we tackle Plato’s Dialogues from a theatrical and philosophical point of view. We question in this manner the relationship between dialogue – as writing form- and representation – as notion meaning, in a literary work, “to make present”. Starting from the contradiction between theory and use of mimesis in Plato, we analyze the different ...
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Does Socrates Claim to Know that He Knows Nothing?

Essays in Ancient Epistemology
Socrates is often thought to have said that he knows that he knows nothing. The main source of evidence for this view is Plato’s Apology. Chapter 2 argues that Socrates does not say, or imply, that he knows that he knows nothing in a way that involves ...
G. Fine
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