The Allegory of the Cave
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2018 Reprint of 1875 Second Edition. The Allegory of the Cave, or Plato's Cave, comprises Book VIII of Plato's Republic. It is written as a dialogue between Plato's brother Glaucon and his mentor Socrates, narrated by the latter. Plato has Socrates describe a group of people who have lived chained to the wall of a cave all their lives, facing a blank wall. The people watch shadows projected on the wall from objects passing in front of a fire behind...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1684222524
ISBN13:9781684222520
Release Date:August 2018
Publisher:Martino Fine Books
Length:34 Pages
Weight:0.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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