Crossword-Solution: SOCRATIC
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Socratic | a. | Alt. of Socratical |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SOCRATIC | anagram | ACROSTIC |
We have 6 clues for the answer “SOCRATIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Asking a lot of questions? | 1 answer |
| Kind of irony | 1 answer |
| Method of inquiry | 1 answer |
| Teaching method descriptor | 1 answer |
| ___ irony (learning method) | 1 answer |
| ___ method (teaching technique) | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMCEEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SOCRATIC (5)
Demi, like a true Yankee, was of an inquiring turn, wanting to know everything, and often getting much disturbed because he could not get satisfactory answers to his perpetual “What for?” He also possessed a philosophic bent, to the great delight of his grandfather, who used to hold Socratic conversations with him, in which the precocious pupil occasionally posed his teacher, to the undisguised satisfaction of the womenfolk.
Goopes, who had at first been a little reserved, resorted presently to the Socratic method to restrain the young man with the orange tie, and bent his forehead over him, and brought out at last very clearly from him that the body was only illusion and everything nothing but just spirit and molecules of thought.
The fervour of study which possessed Euclid the Socratic, Taurus the philosopher used to relate to incite young men to study, as Gellius tells in the book we have mentioned.
But in any case, whether got from instinct or sight, the KNOWLEDGE is what matters.' "Hollond was embarking on a Socratic dialogue in which I could see little point.
Mem.; Phaedo); and a deep thinker like him, in his thirty or forty years of public teaching, could hardly have failed to touch on the nature of family relations, for which there is also some positive evidence in the Memorabilia (Mem.) The Socratic method is nominally retained; and every inference is either put into the mouth of the respondent or represented as the common discovery of him and Socrates.
Quotes with SOCRATIC (3)
Many were incarcerated with the aberrant prosaic possibilities of ataraxia. Only the mentally sensitive few were cognizant of the nuisance to serenity and an actuality that lacked a balance betwixt havoc and sangfroid. The intellectual capabilities of the excellent idiosyncratic talents of a man with an agog outlook for de minimis fringe entities had left the portal ajar for the enlightened few, to get a glimpse of the obsecure reality that most had decided to claim socratic ignorance to evade inquiries.
In the West, people learn through the Socratic tradition. The education system was influenced by Western philosophy and is based on constantly questioning the knowledge that’s handed to you and arriving at the truth through that process of questioning. The Indian system took off from the Guru-Shishyha tradition in which your virtue as a student lay in taking tradition or parampara as it is given to you and passing it on to the next generation in the exact same way.
To find the truth, try to follow the Socratic method. Just don’t forget to follow your intuition and imagination.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (2001–2025).