Once you have accepted that inquiry demands the presence of an interlocutor, you may wonder what exactly to inquire about.

Callard is a University of Chicago moral philosopher with a madcap streak, and a perpetually controversial figure for making offbeat public pronouncements and unconventional romantic choices, and ...

What is the Discussion Method? The discussion method, sometimes referred to as the Socratic Method, utilizes conversation or debate on a specific topic to stimulate thinking, challenge beliefs, and ...

What was it? We speak today of the Socratic method—the exploration of ideas through questions and answers. We often imagine the method to be a kind of “sauce,” Callard writes, which we can ...

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The House of Mouse's fall from grace shows what happens when politics overcomes common sense. Now, Disney faces a major loss of viewers. There has to be a better option.

Her superpowers as a philosopher sprung out of the frustration at getting her thoughts and herself across to people who ...

Sir Stephen told the audience that AI can be of “unbelievable use” in education if used to engage a child in a “Socratic method” which questions them on subjects.

By using what might be called the Socratic method of deep listening and questioning, Colson methodically goes back and forth with voters on what climate change science tells us and what’s at ...