Circle. Nonetheless, we are able to judge of this or that object that it approaches, or falls
short of, an ideal circle. But where did we get this notion of an ideal circle, if we are born
with an intellectual tabula rasa? No, this idea of the perfect Circle is innate in us, part of
the knowledge with which we are born. A teacher is truly a Mentor, Homer's character,
whose name means to cause to think" A teacher brings knowledge out of us; she does not
put it in. Indeed, the very root of the word 'educate' means 'to draw forth
In the sixth section Socrates argues that we have never seen a perfect circle, and he implies (as with Equality) that we never will
This is an example of
es -)
A) deductive reasoning
B)
inductive reasoning
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syllogistic reasoning
D)
translucent reasoning.