What is Socratic Questioning?
We can call it Socrates' unique technique of questioning or dialogue, speaking and giving birth. It aims to functionalize the individual's potential thoughts, approaches, and thinking systematics that the individual is not even aware of. It is a system. (The definition can be diversified.)
Socratic Questioning Method and Therapy
When we use Socratic questioning as a method, we can create a system to recreate any definition and concept you can think of.
Tastes, the phenomenon of reality, identity, personality, lies, good and bad, relationship angles and definitions, values, morality, etc. It allows us to discover the things we know to be true and the unwritten definitions that we do not question, their accuracy and definition, from scratch, in a way that belongs to our own mind. We may not even be completely sure whether it belongs to us or not.
Therefore, first of all, before the psychological reflections of a system that is not clear whether it belongs to us or not, Socratic Questioning (We can only think of it as a method, the point we feed on is Psychology, Philosophy, in fact, every We can say anything.) It can lead us to clarify our definitions, everything and nothing, to gain a vision and to enter a development cycle that will not end with writing here.
Sample Dialogue (Content and Questioning Details May Change)
+ Do you think that your thoughts really belong to you?
-Yes, I can act on my own thoughts, if I can think, they belong to me.
+Does the fact that we can think mean that they belong to us?
-Yes.< br /> -Let's think of a 10-year-old child, can he have his own real thoughts? br /> When we look at this speech example, we can see incomplete definition, that is, when our thoughts are looked at based on the child example, our own thoughts are actually affected by millions of internal and external factors until we reach a certain maturity and mental competence. We see that we are exposed to it. These include parents, social environment, childhood, educational processes, the street, any person or something we see in the market, a conversation we hear and its derivatives. The distinguishing point here is that our mind has gained awareness at the point it has reached so far ( In a real sense, it means destroying and redefining the mentioned cycles.
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