The Allegory of the Cave by Plato

The Allegory of the Cave

Plato with Benjamin Jowett (Translator)

34 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced

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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 Socrat...

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