Difference between Socratic and Philosopher

What is the difference between Socratic and Philosopher?

Socratic as a proper noun is a follower of socrates. while Philosopher as a noun is a person devoted to studying and producing results in philosophy.

Socratic

Part of speech: proper noun

Definition: a follower of Socrates.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophical methods and/or views.

Philosopher

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person devoted to studying and producing results in philosophy.

Example sentence: There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.

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