Elenchus may refer to:
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''Elenchus'' (brachiopod) Gray, 1843, a genus of brachiopods that is a synonym of ''Weiningia''
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''Elenchus'' (insect) Curtis, 1831, a parasitic insect genus in the family Elenchidae
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''Elenchus'' (book), a third-century book also known as ''Refutation of All Heresies''
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Method of elenchus
The Socratic method (also known as method of Elenchus, elenctic method, or Socratic debate) is a form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals, based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to draw o ...
, a form of cooperative argumentative dialogue, that is the central technique of the Socratic method
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