Socratic dialogue, the humanities and the art of the question

Arts and Humanities in Higher Education

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 181-197

  Mitchell, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Humanities; Questions; Seminars; Socratic dialogue; Socratic method

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049558325     PISSN: 14740222     EISSN: 1741265X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474022206063653     Document Type: Article

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