Week 1 Project

  Assignment      Task: Submit to complete this assignment         Due September 27 at 11:59 PM      

What is the Socratic Method?

In a 2-3 page essay, complete the following:

  1. Explain the Socratic Method by defining dialectic and discussing how Socratic dialogue differs from other conversations.
  2. Illustrate your understanding by discussing an example of the Socratic Method from the course texts.
  3. Identify and analyze your own contemporary example of a belief that might be examined via the Socratic method.
  4. Identify some questions you think Socrates might pose about the belief as well as some of the counter-positions.

Remember to use supporting citations from the textbook and online lectures (Here is a guide to help you with APA-style citations.)

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