Socrates' method could lead to anger and resentment, which is why the Athenians put him to death. The Death of Socrates, by Jacques-Louis David (1787). Source: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain.

The therapist resource site Therapist Aid has a free printout with 10 Socratic questions you can use to challenge irrational thoughts. Another way to learn about the approach is by reading the ...

"The Socratic method comes from the Greek philosopher Socrates," Lance J. Robinson, a criminal defense attorney and trial lawyer in New Orleans, wrote in an email.

Van Fleet says he enjoyed his Socratic method law school courses. "It is like a game, because you're getting a chance to practice a skill so that, when the day comes that somebody's life depends ...

It is not easy to evaluate the continued vitality of the Socratic method because we do not all mean the same thing when we use the term. For some, the Socratic method is defined in opposition to ...

To every received truth there are exceptions. For example, it is often said that you can’t judge a book by its cover. But in the case of “The Socratic Method,” you can. Written by Ward ...

The Socratic method of leadership is based on the questioning techniques used by Socrates 2500 years ago to instruct by questioning, making his students examine their knowledge base and beliefs.

Rather than making points, the Socratic method concentrates on asking questions to help both parties think about the situation rather than just verbalize their (often exaggerated) feelings ...

Keep the Socratic Teaching Method, But Change the Focus David B. Wilkins is the Lester Kissel professor of law and vice dean for global initiatives on the legal profession at Harvard Law School ...