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Socratic Inquiry and Self-Exploration

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According to Socrates, self-knowledge or the examination of one’s ______, as well as the question ab.

self

Socrates was known for his method of inquiry in testing an ______.

idea

Socrates believed that philosophy had a very important role to play in the lives of the ______.

people

One of his most-quoted phrases is, “The unexamined life is not worth ______.”

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Socrates’ ideas were: The soul is ______.

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What is the Socratic Method and how did Socrates use it to test ideas?

The Socratic Method is a method of inquiry where ideas are tested by asking a series of questions to determine underlying beliefs and the extent of knowledge. Socrates used this method to guide individuals towards better understanding. Signup and view all the answers

What did Socrates believe was the task of philosophy?

Socrates believed that the care of the soul was the task of philosophy. Signup and view all the answers

According to Socrates, what is necessary to attain happiness?

According to Socrates, virtue is necessary to attain happiness. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Socrates believe that philosophy had an important role to play in people's lives?

Socrates believed that philosophy had an important role to play in people's lives because it allowed for self-examination and understanding. Signup and view all the answers

What is one of Socrates' most-quoted phrases and what does it mean?

One of Socrates' most-quoted phrases is 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' This means that a life without self-examination and reflection has no value. Signup and view all the answers