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Socratic philosophy



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This reactionary tendency in Socratic philosophy appears nowhere more plainly than in the field of religion.

From Atheism in Pagan Antiquity by Andersen, Ingeborg

It is in Plato and Aristotle that the true development of the Socratic philosophy is to be sought, and in Plato chiefly, as the disciple and friend of Socrates.

From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)

Similarly the Socratic philosophy affords a noble and genuine account of what goods may be realised by living.

From The Life of Reason by Santayana, George

His work represents one great aspect of Socratic philosophy, and should be compared with the Cyrenaic and Megarian doctrines.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various

In Socratic philosophy the Dialectic Method occupies a lofty position.

From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various




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