Philosophical Practice
Publication date:
2017-11-15
Volume:
12
Pages:
1980 -
1991
Publisher:
American Philosophical Practitioners Association
Author:
Van Rossem, Kristof
Keywords:
socratic dialogue, prisons, philosophical practice, criminology, 2201 Applied Ethics, 2202 History and Philosophy of Specific Fields, 5001 Applied ethics, 5002 History and philosophy of specific fields
Abstract:
In this article, I describe how I facilitated socratic dialogues in five Belgian prisons. This description is followed by critical reflections on how to interpret your work as a facilitator of socratic dialogues in a professional context like this.