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Pub Date2002
ISBN9781585421923
Pages304
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Socrates’ Way: Seven Keys to Using Your Mind to the Utmost

Ronald Gross
Penguin/Putnam

In Socrates’ Way, you meet Socrates face-to-face, hear his voice, and learn how he changes people’s lives. The book provides step-by-step guidance on how to harness his methods to vastly enhance your own creativity and autonomy.Specifically, Socrates shares the seven keys to using one’s mind to the utmost:

Know thyself
Grow with friends
Ask great questions
Strengthen your soul
Verify everything
Speak frankly
Free your mind

You will master the famed “Socratic Method” for getting to the root of any problem; launch one of Socrates’ exhilarating “Dialogues” among your colleagues at work, as well as at home; and sharpen and enliven your thinking. In short, you will discover the Socratic spirit in you.