In Plato's Theaetetus, Socrates compares his method to which activity?
AFarming
BWeaving
CSailing
DMidwifery
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Midwifery
1. Socrates calls his method maieutic.
2. This comes from a Greek word for midwifery.
3. Like a midwife, he helps others bring out understanding already within them.
_Source: Wikipedia, Socratic method, Lead section_
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