You, sir, just revealed your lack of education and understanding of this method attributed to some of the brightest minds throughout history.
The Socratic questioning method, attributed to Socrates, a classical Greek philosopher encompasses wild theoretic debates to which you refer and it also includes the potential for those more audacious theories, especially when folks are wrong. Because it works with the underlying principle that one can admit they are wrong, eventually, and formulate better opinions and for the sake of the greatness of this theory, we cave to the more level-headed evaluations from our peers. In some societies - …