Asking rhetorical questions as a form of argumentation is the Socratic method.
If one is using the Socratic method, rhetorical questions are one tool they might employ.
The reverse is not true. Just because someone asks a rhetorical question, does not mean they are using the Socratic method.
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If one is using the Socratic method, rhetorical questions are one tool they might employ.
The reverse is not true. Just because someone asks a rhetorical question, does not mean they are using the Socratic method.