HyperDic: maieutic_method

English > 1 sense of the expression maieutic method:
NOUNcognitionmaieutic method, Socratic methoda method of teaching by question and answer
English > maieutic method: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students.
SynonymSocratic method
Broaderteaching method, pedagogics, pedagogyThe principles and methods of instruction
Spanishmayéutica, método socrático

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