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This article gives an account of the Socratic Method in Plato's Laches. On the view I propose, Socrates's method involves attempting to articulate Laches' pre-theoretical knowledge of courage.

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The article presents a novel account of the Socratic Method.

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I hope this article will clarify understanding of the Socratic Method.

Dylan Futter
University of the Witwatersrand

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This page is a summary of: Socrates’ Search for Laches’ Knowledge of Courage, Dialogue, September 2017, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0012217317000610.
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