The Examined Life: The relationship of The Allegory of Plato's Cave and college education
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In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato presents an idea of philosophy as a realm of truth, which is distinguished from the world of shadows in the ‘cave’ of our everyday world. Using the knowledge you have gained about philosophy so far in this course, evaluate this image of philosophy provided by Plato. 1) explain in your own words what the Allegory of the Cave is all about. In this part of your paper, explain the philosophical message of this passage, and show that you understand what Plato is doing with it