The Allegory of the Cave by Plato

The Allegory of the Cave

Plato

36 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced

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The Allegory of the Cave is a dialogue between Plato's brother Glaucon and his mentor Socrates, narrated by the latter, in which Plato elucidates his Theory of Forms. Plato's Allegory is considered one of Western philosophy's most important metaph...

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