Encouraging a questioning mind in education through the Socratic method to foster critical thinking skills in students.

As the Christmas season approaches, the image of Jesus’ birth in the manger — complete with Mary and Joseph kneeling over the infant, the three wise men, an angel and the animals looking on ...

The situation is more than exasperating. Socrates is believed to have been the son of a midwife and a stone mason. Although he was reduced to poverty in old age, he seems to have enjoyed a ...

Hannah Arendt once described the great teacher and ancient Greek philosopher Socrates using three words: gadfly, midwife and electric ray. Socrates was a gadfly because he knew how to arouse the ...

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In his conversations, Socrates played the roles of gadfly and midwife. He engaged in sharp, but not adversarial refutation, designed to cure “normative self-blindness.” A masterful ...

Socrates died in 399 B.C., and it’s not as ... He called himself a “gadfly” and also a “midwife” — refuting his interlocutors’ falsehoods but also helping them bring true ideas ...

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The mother of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was a midwife. So Socrates grew up observing that she assisted women in bringing new life into the world. This experience later influenced his ...

Still, we do know that he lived from 470 to 399 B.C. His father, Sophroniscus, was a well-liked stone cutter and his mother, Phaenarete was a midwife. When his father died, Socrates became his ...