Sunday, 25 May 2014

Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave”

Describe the movement of the person in Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave. Identify all the stages in this movement and then explain how this allegory relates to your own life. Analyze what Plato is trying to convey about the nature of social reality and the outcomes of that reality for most of us? Finally, examine Plato’s idea about the best type of life. How does one reach this best form of existence? Do you think that Plato’s ideas about the best type of life actually reflect the best type of life? Why or why not?

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