Monday, March 11, 2013

Plato's Allegory of the Cave !

Plato's Allegory of the Cave !
Presented by the Greek philospher, Plato. It's intended to illustrate "our nature in its education and want of education."

Sample Sentences !
"There are many refrences in the book Grendel that heavily relate back to Plato's Allegory of the Cave."
"In Plato's Allegory of the Cave it talks about how some people aren't ready to accept new knowledge."

Usage !
Is Plato's Allegory of the Cave wrong ??
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Paragraph !
In the first article, the author is claiming that unlike in Plato's Allegory of the Cave, absolute truths only exist in the shadow world of theory and ideas. The author also thinks that a person's theory and ideas is based on the perceptions that they have of the real world. In the second article, it talks about how a student was making his graduation speech and used Plato's Allegory of the Cave as a metaphor for his life and his journey.

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