The Allegory of the Cave

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The 2D being is perplexed and confused beyond belief. He is reeling from the sights as he is pulled from his 2D world. He can see every thing in his house, inside his neighbor's house and the entire city from above and all the people inside their homes...
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He is also able to see inside the people of Flatland them selves. At first he doesn't know what he is seeing, but with the aid of the sphere he can start to understand and make sense of it all. In the end, the 2D being asks the 3D being that if there are 3D beings that have such power to be able to lift 2D beings out of their world into 3D land, then there truly must be 4D creatures that can do the same for 3D beings...
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