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The Socratic Method
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Last discussed Oct 4, 2026
A teaching and inquiry technique based on asking questions to stimulate critical thinking and illuminate ideas, developed by the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates.
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Steven Crowder
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Used for: Changing the minds of default-liberal people in conversation
vs: Contrasted with formal debate
"Those people, their minds can be changed quite often. That's the Change My Mind, kind of that jiu-jitsu trick where it's like, well, actually, I'm changing your mind by just using the Socratic method."
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Ryan Holiday
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Praised: Rooted in curiosity and openness
"The Socratic method, if you learned about this in school, is about asking questions. It's rooted in curiosity and openness."
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