{"product_id":"socrates-way-isbn-9781585421923","title":"Socrates' Way","description":"Socrates has inspired and guided the brightest men and women for more than two thousand years. Now you can make him your mentor-to strengthen your thinking, enrich your life, and reach your goals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eSocrates' Way\u003c\/b\u003e, 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:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Know thyself\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Grow with friends\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ask great questions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Strengthen your soul\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Verify everything\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Speak frankly\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Free your mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou 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.Socrates' WayForeword: \u003ci\u003eby Michael J. Gelb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: Socrates, My Mentor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Socrates' Life and Times-and Ours\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Know Thyself\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe unexamined life is not worth living\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Ask Great Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy way toward the truth is to ask the right questions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Think for Yourself\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDo not be convinced by me. Be convinced by the truth.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Challenge Conventions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe must escape from the Cave of illusions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Grow with Friends\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA flame of wisdom illuminated and warmed us, which none of us could have ignited alone.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Speak the Truth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt has been my fixed principle to speak the truth.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Strengthen Your Soul\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOh, my friend, why so little care for your soul?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocrates' Way for Women\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo judge a person's capability by gender is like judging a man's intelligence by the amount of hair on his head.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Reading the Socratic Dialogues\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B: Best Books on Socrates and Our Classical Heritage\u003cbr\u003eAppendix C: Socrates and His World on the Web\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eThe Socrates Project\u003cbr\u003eGraduate Programs in the Classics in the United States and Canada\u003cbr\u003eA Course on Socrates\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than twenty years and in more than fifteen books, \u003cb\u003eRonald Gross\u003c\/b\u003e's pioneering ideas on the potential of the human mind have captivated tens of thousands. He lives in Great Neck, New York.","brand":"Tarcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303824085221,"sku":"NP9781585421923","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781585421923.jpg?v=1767736874","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/socrates-way-isbn-9781585421923","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}