Socratic dialogue is presented as a method for exposing ignorance by slowly revealing the flaws in statements people believe are self-evidently true.
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Socratic dialogue is presented as a method for exposing ignorance by slowly revealing the flaws in statements people believe are self-evidently true.
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"If citizens come together and they deliberate and act with in good faith, then the world will be a better place. So that is..."
"He would spend all day arguing with people in something called a Socratic dialogue. And showing the flaws in your reasoning. Showing you why..."
"A ball, right? So you're saying the earth is like a ball. Is that correct? It's all around, okay? And how do you know..."
"...persons such as relatives, uncles, aunts, grandparents, tutors, servants, abuse and ignorance and innocence of children. The obvious objection that we are dealing with..."
"...from evil. To live in good forever is to live in ignorance. We are born in the Druush so that we may discover Asha."
"...yourself when you move into nothingness you can only move into ignorance and slavery okay does that make sense you are born of two..."
"...university not to learn how to think but to fall into ignorance okay why because the professors there the priests there they have departed..."
"...pathological manner, or else trusted persons such as relatives abuse the ignorance and innocence of children, okay? So he's arguing that abuse is much..."
"...manner, or, or else trusted persons such as relatives abuse the ignorance and innocence of children, okay? So he's arguing that abuse is much..."
"...less extreme prosperity more general knowledge would be less exalted but ignorance more rare. Feelings would be less passionate and habits milder."
"...clings to his forebears prejudices without their faith and to their ignorance without their virtues okay so the Catholic Church was problematic medieval Europe..."
"...disagree with the Church, that's not heresy, that could just be ignorance, okay? But if you believe that you are above the Church, if..."
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