EDUCATION UGC NET
CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY
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Detailed explanation-1: -And contrary to the opinion of the masses, one’s true self, according to Socrates, is not to be identified with what we own, with our social status, our reputation, or even with our body. Instead, Socrates famously maintained that our true self is our soul.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is philosophy according to Socrates? Philosophy is an academic subject that exercises reason and logic in an attempt to understand reality and answer fundamental questions about knowledge, life, morality, virtue, and human nature.
Detailed explanation-3: -For Plato, philosophy is a process of constant questioning, and questioning necessarily takes the form of dialogue.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Socratic legacy is in turning critical thought quite directly in the direction of humanity, human morality and virtue and the idea of a good life for a human. Socrates’ theory of the soul and its virtue and the use of reasoning in the service of virtue were lasting contributions to humanity.