Lear on Irony and Socratic Method

In “The Socratic Method and Psychoanalysis,” Jonathan Lear argues that Socrates' conversations seek to draw out an irony that exists within human virtue. In this commentary, I suggest that Lear should identify irony with aporia to align his interpretation with Plato’s texts and capture the epi...

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Main Author: Dylan Futter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The NKUA Applied Philosophy Research Laboratory 2023-06-01
Series:Conatus - Journal of Philosophy
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Online Access:https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/Conatus/article/view/31045