The Socratic Method Today Student-Centered and Transformative Teaching in Political Science

a man’s virtue consists in being able to manage public affairs and in so doing to benefit his friends and harm his enemies and t ...

Socrates is asking for the idea or form of virtue itself.^10 Socrates’refutation, therefore, will flow from Meno’s inability to ...

After Socrates’illustration of how to properly define or articulate the idea of a thing through his discussion of shape and colo ...

Socrates responds sympathetically by claiming, I know what you want to say Meno [:::] that a man cannot search either for what h ...

separates from the body and goes through an eternal cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. In its endless transmigration or cycle f ...

interlocutors can discard the false opinions abouttruth that they hold. Yet, this discarding of false opinion would then make po ...

12 Plato,Phaedo,Eva Brann, Peter Kalkavage and Eric Salem, trans. (Newburyport, MA: Focus Classical Library), 1998. All subseque ...

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Liberal education is struggling to maintain its place in the contemporary university. In some ways, the challenges it faces are ...

to the student that something is the case. And it seems correct to express the experience in the passive voice. The teacher and ...

circumspect but effective (practically speaking) with the unpromising Euthypro, and more deeply engaged with the more noble soul ...

knowledge that is already present in the mind includes the cultivation of personal character, which Socrates identifies as a kin ...

present section, reflection on his discussions of Plato’s philosophy suggest that he comes much closer to Plato, especially in t ...

This is especially the case when Kant turns to the subject of practical philosophy. Kant singles out Plato’s employment of the i ...

Similarly, in a footnote on faith and reason in theCritique of Judgment, Kant suggests that Christianity is a kind of midwife to ...

In this I cannot follow him, any more than in his mystical deduction of these ideas, or in the extravagances whereby he, so to s ...

is required in this field as well because the only way to educate students in these matters is to offer them an opportunity to c ...

Conclusion In Plato’s account, human beings exist in a“between”state, participating in both being and becoming, morality and imm ...

14 Kant,Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason, Allen Wood and George di Giovanni, trans. (New York: Cambridge University ...