Socratic
adjective
of or relating to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method.
Socraticism
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a word derived from
Socratic.
Example Sentences
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Their texts were a kind of caricature of Socraticism.
From Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius
His principle was a combination of Socraticism with Eleaticism.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
The other Socraticism is that "virtue is one."
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
Christianity fought paganism with the arguments of the disciples of Socrates—with Socratic arguments; modern philosophies and creeds are all impregnated with Socraticism.
From Initiation into Philosophy by Émile Faguet
