"The Socratic teacher turns his students away from……" — Karl Jaspers

"The Socratic teacher turns his students away from himself and back onto themselves; he hides in paradoxes, makes himself inaccessible. The intimate relationship between student and teacher here is not one of submission, but of a contest for truth."

Karl Jaspers

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