Title: Plato
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| Subject: | Philosophy |
| Author: | Thelma J |
| Date: | May 20, 2016 |
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| Grade: | A |
| Length: | 3 / 640 |
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On the top of the wall there are several statues which can be pictured by the slaves by the shadows. The prisoners watch the
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movement of the statues(puppets) some that talk, others that stood silent. Plato asks us to imagine that one of the prisoners is magically freed and is able to look at the fire and the statues themselves...
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Plato asks us to imagine that one of the prisoners is magically freed and is able to look at the fire and the statues themselves.
After extreme pain and wonder, he eventually realizes that all those things he watched are more real than the shadows he has always believed to be most real things. He notices how the fire and the statues together produce the shadows; which he thought were copies of the real things...
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