PLATONIC INSTINCT
Socratic Problem - Attempts at reconstructing a historical and philosophical image.
Socratic Method - Cooperative argumentative dialogue. Asking and answering to stimulate critical thinking.
Socratic Paradox - I know that I know nothing.
Socratic Irony - Dissimulation of ignorance practised as a means of confuting
For aspiring fictionists [ironies] pose terrifically vexing problems