What is ‘The Socratic Method’? [Illustrated]

If you’re familiar with philosophy or classics, you’re bound to have seen the name ‘Socrates’ mentioned once or twice. Perhaps you’ve even seen him crop in pop culture- after all, he is very famous. But why is the so-called “Father of Western Philosophy” so important? And what can we learn from his approach to philosophy? This illustrated guide aims to answer these questions! Here are the links to the texts used in the video: Euthyphro The Apology =sr_1_1?keywords=euthyphro&qid=1577272948&sr=8-1 The Republic =sr_1_1?keywords=the republic&qid=1577272989&sr=8-1 Concept of Irony (Kierkegaard) =sr_1_1?keywords=concept of irony kierkegaard&qid=1577273023&sr=8-1 Gregory Vlastos on Socrates https://www.a