Socrates on Self-Confidence

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SocratesonSelf-Confidence.docx

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06bvQy4hPik

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SocratesvideoquestionsHO1.pdf

Questions/Organizer – “Socrates on Self-Confidence”

Instructions: While viewing the video, answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. Why do people often follow the opinions of others? When they do this, what animal are they acting like?

2. How does one develop beliefs of one's own?

3. What are the steps in the Socratic question-answer method? (answer by filling out the chart below)

Steps in Socratic Method for developing true beliefs:

Step # Method Step Description Example

1

2

3 NO EXAMPLE

4

5 NO EXAMPLE

4. After following the method, what ends up being “truth”?

5. Why did Socrates enjoy talking with a wide variety of people?

6. What did Socrates think of the “will of the majority”?

SocratesvideoquestionsHO.docx

Questions/Organizer – “Socrates on Self-Confidence”

Instructions: While viewing the video, answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. Why do people often follow the opinions of others? When they do this, what animal are they acting like?

2. How does one develop beliefs of one's own?

3. What are the steps in the Socratic question-answer method? (answer by filling out the chart below)

Steps in Socratic Method for developing true beliefs:

Step #

Method Step Description

Example

1

2

3

NO EXAMPLE

4

5

NO EXAMPLE

4. After following the method, what ends up being “truth”?

5. Why did Socrates enjoy talking with a wide variety of people?

6. What did Socrates think of the “will of the majority”?