on a level by which people could better understand their own motives and thoughts and, thus, allow them to more aware of why they made certain decisions or took specific actions and, therefore, gain true knowledge.
Socrates' method of argument, throughout any of Plato's writings, is a philosophical technique for discovering knowledge through question and answer. Socrates, claiming to have no knowledge, always encourages others to answer a general question. He then proceeds to methodically show the inadequacies of every answer or definition given to the question presented by producing coun
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