Socrates

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cooperate on a new idea where would make interrogatory suggestions that were either accepted or rejected by his friend. Finding a solution always failed, but they would continue to search for one whenever possible.
For knowledge was not accepting a second hand opinion, but personal achievement gained through continuous self-criticism. Philosophy involved not learning the answers but searching for them. The search was more successful when done by two friends; perhaps one being more experienced that the other but both in love with the goal of truth, reality and the willingness to subject themselves honestly to the critical test of reason alone. had one of the best ways to describe Philosophy. He considered himself greatly gifted to stimulate the thinking of others. He opposed cross-examination in a set pattern. First, the subject claims that he has knowledge of some matter that is proven in a proposition that defines an ethical term. Next there is a series of questions ...

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