Sentences with phrase «for socratic»

For Socratic Labs, which was one of the first companies to take advantage of Delaware's newly passed B Corp law, it lets the accelerator build a sustainable business and attract strong startups and talent, while establishing that it's formally bound to the interests of the wider community.

Either he's pulling our legs for some Socratic purpose, or there is something very very wrong going on.»

And traditional education includes opportunities for Socratic seminars, labs, literary analysis, and studying complex mathematical formulas and scientific hypotheses.

It gives them an opportunity to both show knowledge they researched in preparation for the Socratic seminar and to have the quiet space for discussion,» says Ching.

Noted for his Socratic style, he has trained more than 40 graduate students and postdocs in his laboratory.

However, for Socratic man this idea was not determinative for the axial development.

Not exact matches

But did not the Socratic manner of speech have at least one advantage, in that he himself and all others were from childhood equipped with the necessary prerequisites for understanding it?

He thus embodies in his attitude an equal proportion of the autopathic and the sympathetic Such also was the Socratic understanding, and hence he would accept neither praise nor honors nor money for his instruction, but passed judgment with the incorruptibility of a departed spirit.

Between man and man the Socratic midwifery is the highest relation, and begetting is reserved for the God, whose love is creative, but not merely in the sense which Socrates so beautifully expounds on a certain festal occasion.

Let us here again recall Socrates, for what was the Socratic ignorance if not an expression for his love of the learner, and for his sense of equality with him?

If there is no necessity for the God to give the condition, the learner knew from the beginning how it is with the God, even if he did not know that he knew it; the other is not even the Socratic thought, but infinitely lower.

But the God had also another reason; for between man and man the Socratic relationship is the highest and truest.

For a thought to «elucidate» immediate experience does not necessarily imply that the thought was already implicit in experience, perhaps down deep, merely awaiting a Socratic mid-wife.

«Instead of defending the texts on the old complex grounds of the oratorical tradition, they are for the most part preaching the classics today in the name of the Socratic or scientific ideal of the free - swinging intellect» (xi)

With such questions as these (and one might continue to augment them for many a day) the Socratic definition does not deal.

When it absorbed, as in Augustine, the Socratic passion for knowledge, it was able to achieve a language and a quality of self - knowledge inaccessible within Socratic existence itself.

However, with all this we have not yet got any further than the Socratic position; for, as Socrates would say, if this comes about, then it only shows that such a man had not understood what is right.

The limitation which has been noted was that Socratic man's self - identification with one factor within the soul alongside other factors prevented the incipient sense of personal responsibility for the psychic life in general from coming to fruition.

It must mean also that there is something about Socratic existence which calls for this expansion into a larger whole with a changed center.

This is purely in the Greek spirit — yet not Socratic, for Socrates was too much of an ethicist for that.

Thus the form of Gnostic self - expression can be understood as a consequence of the direct impact of Socratic existence on highly civilized peoples prepared for the axial revolution, but not yet freed from the dominant power of the mythical.

What an innumerable number have felt the need of going further than the Socratic ignorance — presumably because they felt that it was impossible for them to stay there; for in every generation how many men are there that are capable, even for only a month, of enduring and existentially expressing ignorance about everything?

It is to be ascribed to a fact of which the Socratic view itself was aware (though only to a certain degree) and sought to remedy, that it lacks a dialectical determinant for the transition from having understood something to the doing of it.

Because of the essential character of Socratic existence, the identification of the self with active reason, Socrates could not attribute to the self a responsibility for the evil which a man enacted.

I still think a reasonable American goal might be a kind of Socratic openness to taking competing claims for truth — even or especially about the fundamental human issues — seriously as claims for truth.

The Socratic «recollection» will not do, for that is recall of something temporally past.

It's not, for example, for learning how to die in some Socratic way — about how to learn how to live serenely beyond hope and fear as an insignificant speck in an impersonal cosmos.

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Lear marvels that so much of what passes for commentary on Socratic irony in Plato's dialogues has to do exclusively with the question of whether Socrates dissembles, whether he wears a mask of unknowing behind which lurks either certainty about important matters or skepticism, perhaps even nihilism.

There is some intellectual dishonesty, congruence, and implicit condescension in Bill Nye's arguments which is quite the turn - off for me, a college student, looking up to this man and trying to learn the truth using the Socratic method.

Mr. Flew's best - known plaint for atheism, «Theology and Falsification,» was delivered in 1950 to the Socratic Club, chaired by none other than C.S. Lewis.

A teacher may determine whether the pupil makes progress or not, but he can not judge him; for he ought to have Socratic insight enough to perceive that he can not give him what is essential.

Contrary to Liébert's argument, Nietzsche never became a rationalist after the Socratic or the Voltairean manner, and he essentially persisted in his early taste for Dionysian life enriched by myth and comprehended in music.

This spirit has been suffocated by the Socratic presumption that «virtue is knowledge; man sins only from ignorance; he who is virtuous is happy,» and Nietzsche indicts his age for «that Socratism which is bent on the destruction of myth.

These days, pantheism rarely defines a whole way of life (which is what any true theology should do, and does do for a real Socratic or a real Buddhist), but it's a kind of stress relief from the competitive marketplace that is so much of most successful lives.

For sophisticated Americans, unlike real Buddhists or real Socratics, self - surrender is or is supposed to be easy.

«We have carefully designed and painstakingly put in the place structures, equipment, facilities and learning aids that would ensure that our participants get the optimum learning experience from the Socratic environment we have created for them.

In my research (which consists of Socratic - style questioning of hundreds of friends, acquaintances, coworkers, clients, and strangers) I've seen how the whole relationship lockdown breeds an almost viral tendency to take the other person for granted, to have huge expectations, and to deliver this all from a sense of duty and obligation — without a thank you!

The EVIL GENIUS over at Stand By For Mind Control Blog nails the problem with modern screenwriting, as evidenced by MAN OF STEEL, right here in Socratic dialogue mode:

Socratic Smackdown and Absolute Blast, a card - based math game, are due for release later this fall.

For group discussions, like Socratic seminars or fishbowl discussions, group students in the middle of the classroom.

The process establishes entrance for me to teach new protocols such as how to conduct a Socratic Seminar ~ how to use peer evaluation ~ how to incorporate peer editing ~ and other assessment devices.

Socratic seminars can move quickly — to ensure that your grading keeps pace, create a list of codes for successful interactions and use the codes to keep a running tally of student performance as they talk.

When students arrive on the Socratic seminar day, I create a five - to 10 - minute activity so that I can check for prep completion.

In this short video, Tyler Hester of Teach for America introduces his ninth - grade students to the Socratic seminar protocol:

In addition, small - group engagements such as literature circles or Socratic seminars provide opportunities for students to focus on critical questions and unpack deeper meanings of the texts that represent sliding glass door perspectives.

So Socratic dialectic did not end up with a blend of two ideas, but rather a way of either dismissing one idea as a candidate for an ultimate truth or, indeed, a way of identifying an idea that might be an ultimate truth.

And a carefully curated movie can be open to multiple levels of analysis and provide abundant culturally rich material for the essential questions that fuel Socratic seminars.

This affords time for three two - hour project - based learning blocks each week, a Socratic seminar each day, game play on Fridays, ample art and physical education offerings, and many social experiences.

Mock Congress: Cell Phone Surveillance Reform Time required: 4 class hours Grade level: 10 and up Class size: 18 or more Pages: 51 Contains: 18 individualized profile sheets, Background information on NSA surveillance, Graphic organizer for assigned roles, Graphic organizer with word - for - word format on how to run committee meetings and floor debate, Sample rubrics for 3 - minute speeches and participation, Socratic seminar questions for students observing speeches / committee hearings, Maps to various educational standards, Sample follow - up quiz on the legislative process, Teacher instructions and preparation period suggestions.