Socrates developed the Socratic method to help students uncover knowledge and is considered by some the first psychotherapist. As a rationalist and extreme nativist, he stressed continuous questioning for rational truth.
Socrates developed the Socratic method, believing teachers help students uncover innate knowledge, and is considered by some to be the first psychotherapist. He was a rationalist and an extreme nativist, emphasizing constant questioning to find rational answers.
| Front | Socrates |
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| Back | Training: n/a Accomplishments: Created Socratic method: student already has knowledge & teacher helps to uncover it Student Antiphon: first psychotherapist, used Socratic method to cure melancholy Criticisms of others: n/a Criticized by others: n/a Systems: Rationalist – You must constantly question in pursuit of the most rational answer. Extreme nativist. |
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