Sentences with phrase «with socratic»

After all, the law school experience is hardly what you'd call hospitable, what with Socratic interrogations and aloof professors.

As 3 days have passed and, (1) in my view, neither of my interlocutors have replied setting out what it is they claim is wrong with the Socratic Method, (2) I have admitted that I plan to offend, then (3) I am going to offer my view on what it is they find wrong with the Socratic Method.

The case study system, employed with the Socratic method, forces the student to challenge their own inferences to foster objective, less - biased legal decision - making.

It is a no - brainer that the educated population stands a better chance for survival and progress (along with the Socratic dictum, «The unexamined life is not worth living [as a human being].»

If students are familiar with socratic seminars, these could serve a similar purpose to the fishbowl discussion or could be used periodically during Literature Circles as a way to re-establish class norms and debrief difficult texts and issues as a class and with increased teacher presence.

In Fragments, the Christian doctrines of sin, the Incarnation, and redemption are contrasted with the Socratic doctrine of recollection.

Not exact matches

I am by no means a believer in the practices of religion, but I prefer to look at life with some notion of Socratic skepticism.

«The Socratic method... is a form of inquiry and debate between individuals with opposing viewpoints based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to illuminate ideas.»

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.

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?

At least according to some interpreters, after the encounter with Elizabeth Anscombe at the Oxford Socratic Club he lost confidence in reason and turned to imagination and myth.

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.

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

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.

Therefore I do not by any means intend to dispose of the Socratic definition on the ground that one can not stop with it but, having the Christian definition in mente [in mind], I would make use of it to bring the other out sharply (just because the Socratic definition is so genuinely Greek), so that here as always the hollowness of every other definition which is not in the strictest sense Christian (that is, of every partial definition) may become manifest.

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.

Gnosticism did succeed in extricating the self from its identification with reason and will, and in this respect it went beyond Socratic and prophetic existence.

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

The Christian martyr often died with spirited passion, completely unnerving to Socratic dispassion.

However, with respect to this Socratic position, as with respect to many other Socratic positions, how many men have felt a need of going further?

But his battles were mostly fought with so - called «West Coast» Straussians, whose dogmatic interpretation of natural rights was very different from their namesake's Socratic skepticism.

It did succeed in extricating the self from its identification with reason and will, and in this respect it went beyond Socratic and prophetic existence.

With respect to the thesis that spiritual existence is the fulfillment and transcendence of Socratic existence, a qualification is necessary.

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.

But there is another thread in Wilson's interpretation — namely, the debate with Elizabeth Anscombe in 1948 at the Socratic Club in Oxford.

One thesis, offered by more than one writer, rests on the claim that Lewis gave up entirely his interest in reasoned apologetics after a 1948 debate with Elizabeth Anscombe at a meeting of the Oxford Socratic Club.

But «ethics» is a misleading word, because it carries with it the assumption that there is a Christian ethic as there is a Socratic or humanistic ethic.

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.

As long as Kierkegaard had no model with which to work but the Socratic doctrine of recollection, we can understand and appreciate his point.

I am certain that the Socratic method is a wonderful tool of intellectual exploration — again because I've experienced the effectiveness of pursuing understanding through questioning as a group (there are also well known limitations with this method too).

(Anscombe's critique of Lewis, her first purely philosophical publication, appeared in the Socratic Digest [Oxford] in 1948 and is reprinted, with comments by her about the debate, in volume two of her collected papers, Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Mind.)

It was a Socratic question, or became such in consequence of the parallel Socratic question with respect to virtue, since virtue was again determined as insight.

In this manner the Teacher thrusts the learner away from him, precisely by serving as a reminder; only that the learner, in thus being thrust back upon himself, does not discover that he knew the Truth already, but discovers his Error; with respect to which act of consciousness the Socratic principle holds, that the Teacher is merely an occasion whoever he may be, even if he is a God.

He's the living opposite of the Socratic ideal, going through life on autopilot with little or no thought about the Big Picture.

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:

Daniels uses a Socratic process in addressing each topic, and students are forced to deal with their own and their generation's inclinations toward relativism and individualism.

Students form relationships with other teachers, students, and staff through electives, projects, Socratic seminars, and general mingling in the community areas.

With a smaller number of students at any one time, teachers can focus on pushing the ratio of higher order thinking through Socratic seminars and other targeted strategies of instruction only possible in a small group setting.

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.

Start with a loose structure: A quick search into Socratic seminars yields a great number of possible structures.

Socratic discussion is the method of inquiry in which participants ask one another questions that test logic with the goal of gaining greater understanding or clarity.

This large public high school will transform its culture with restorative justice, connect the dots between students and community, and combine Socratic seminars, university and business partnerships, and wrap - around services.

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.

Socratic circles are often set up with two concentric circles of students: the inner circle discusses the text, while the outer circle observes the interactions, mannerisms, and contributions of their peers.

(And by the way, each of these three, along with project - based learning, falls under the general category of inquiry - based learning — which also includes research papers, scientific investigations, Socratic Seminars or other text - based discussions, etc..

Grant Wiggins: Some high school teachers use Socratic Seminars to provide students with feedback on their thinking and literacy — similar to an athletic coach that has to stand on the sidelines while the athletes perform.

His students listened to the Serial podcast about a teenager accused of murdering a classmate, analyzed the evidence in Socratic seminars, and wrote opinion papers that impressed Kreller with their thoughtfulness.

Maybe it'll be a variation on the Socratic Seminar, or I'll mash Fish Bowls with Agree / Disagree.

If you have never done a Socratic Seminar activity with your students before, you might spend a few moments brainstorming the qualities that would make for a great seminar.