Reading Time 6 The following are some of the most recent and relevant articles.
Socratic inquiry in education and AI
Imagine the ancient philosopher Socrates being transported to a classroom in the 21st century. In a whimsical scenario, imagine the venerable philosopher Socrates transported through time to a 21st-century classroom. His initial amazement at seeing children tapping on glowing tablets and conversing with disembodied voice might turn into recognition. “By the gods,” he might exclaim, “what sorcery is this!”
As the shock subsides, Socrates would discern a familiar spirit in these new technologies—a shared commitment to inquiry, critical thinking, and shaping young minds. The Socratic tradition is closely aligned with these new technologies, even though they appear to be radically different. They share a common commitment to inquiry, critical thinking, and shaping young minds.
Join us on a journey of thought as we explore how ancient philosophy and AI can be seamlessly combined to transform modern education. Together, we’ll delve into a world of data-driven critical thinking with the potential to reach millions of learners.
Resurgence of personal Socratic dialogue
Socrates was a famous philosopher in Athens. He gained fame by asking random passersby questions about justice, morality and knowledge.
