MAIEUTICS

Etymology

Noun

maieutics (uncountable)

(uncommon) synonym of Socratic method

Source: Wiktionary


Ma*ieu"tics, n.

Definition: The art of giving birth (i. e., clearness and conviction) to ideas, which are conceived as struggling for birth. Payne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 July 2024

PATH

(noun) a line or route along which something travels or moves; “the hurricane demolished houses in its path”; “the track of an animal”; “the course of the river”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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