FTP, what is this term originally applied to the Socratic method of philosophizing by means of question and answer?
For Plato, this philosophical term applied strictly to logical method and meant the reduction of what is multiple in our experience of phenomena to the unity of systematically organized ideas. Hegel applied the term to the logical method of his philosophy, which proceeds from thesis through antithesis to synthesis. FTP, what is this term originally applied to the Socratic method of philosophizing by means of question and answer?
For Plato, this philosophical term applied strictly to logical method and meant the reduction of what is multiple in our experience of phenomena to the unity of systematically organized ideas.
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