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Socrates' Way

Seven Keys to Using Your Mind to the Utmost
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Socrates' Way by Ronald Gross explores how the ancient philosopher Socrates can inspire modern-day self-inquiry and personal growth. By adopting Socratic methods, readers are encouraged to ask probing questions, seek deeper understanding, and develop critical thinking skills. The book serves as a practical guide to living a thoughtful and examined life.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you are seeking to engage in deeper self-reflection and personal growth through the exploration of classic philosophical ideas. It offers practical strategies to develop critical thinking skills, inspired by the teachings of Socrates, helping you to enhance your decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

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Socrates' Way

Socrates has inspired and guided the brightest men and women for more than two thousand years. Now readers can meet Socrates face-to-face and learn how he changes people's lives. The book provides step-by-step guidance on how to harness his methods to vastly enhance own creativity and autonomy.

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Socrates' Way has inspired and guided the brightest men and women for more than two thousand years. Now you can make him your mentor—to strengthen your thinking, enrich your life, and reach your goals.

In Socrates' Way, you meet Socrates face-to-face, hear his voice, and learn how he changes people's lives. The book provides step-by-step guidance on how to harness his methods to vastly enhance your own creativity and autonomy.

Specifically, Socrates shares the seven keys to using one's mind to the utmost:

  • Know thyself
  • Grow with friends
  • Ask great questions
  • Strengthen your soul
  • Verify everything
  • Speak frankly
  • Free your mind

You will master the famed "Socratic Method" for getting to the root of any problem; launch one of Socrates' exhilarating "Dialogues" among your colleagues at work, as well as at home; and sharpen and enliven your thinking. In short, you will discover the Socratic spirit in you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781585421923

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 October 2002

Country: United States

Imprint: Jeremy P Tarcher

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 1g

Pages: 304

About the Author

For more than twenty years and in more than fifteen books, Ronald Gross's pioneering ideas on the potential of the human mind have captivated tens of thousands. He lives in Great Neck, New York.

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