What does maieutic mean?
Maieutic means (philosophy) Of or related to the Socratic method..
Maieutic
/meɪˈjuːtɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
(philosophy) Of or related to the Socratic method..
Definitions by Sense
- (philosophy) Of or related to the Socratic method.
- (uncommon) Obstetric: of or related to childbirth.
- Midwifery.
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Word Forms
- more maieutic
- most maieutic
- maieutical
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