Socratic method
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Hershovitz seems to be a big fan of the Socratic method, though he only mentions Socrates a couple of times.
From New York Times
Its teachers and students love using the Socratic method, question after question.
From Washington Post
The Socratic method decelerates reasoning, making space for deliberation when disagreements arise.
From Washington Post
In this formal, intimidating world of large classrooms and imperious professors who taught — and terrified with — the Socratic method, women students often banded together for comfort and support.
From Washington Post
Plato documented how the Socratic method, which aims to promote critical thinking through questions, would be imitated by the impressionable youth of Athens.
From Washington Post
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