socratic

IPA: sʌkrˈætɪk

Root Word: Socratic

Of or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophical methods and/or views.

Examples of "socratic" in Sentences

The professor led a Socratic discussion where students debated different perspectives on the topic
In Socratic fashion, she asked probing questions to challenge the assumptions of her classmates
The Socratic method encourages critical thinking and inquiry through dialogue
He approached the problem with a Socratic attitude, seeking deeper understanding through questioning
The Socratic approach to teaching allows students to engage in active learning and make connections between ideas