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What does the chains symbolize in Plato's allegory of the cave?
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What does shadows symbolize in allegory of the cave?
The voices represent deceptive politics in the Allegory of the Cave. This is a work by the Greek philosopher, Plato, and is part of his work entitled The Republic.
What does the wall symbolize in the allegory of the cave?
The wall symbolizes ignorance, what the people do not know. In the words of the famous philosopher Zeronanda, "We know nothing."
Which philosopher wrote the Myth of the Cave?
Plato wrote The Allegory of the Cave.
What was Plato the philosopher famous for?
Allegory of the cave
How does the prisoner leave the confines of the cave in Plato's allegory of the cave?
chicken in a box
How does the prisoner leaves the confines of the cave in Plato's allegory of the cave?
chicken in a box
What is enlightenment in the allegory of the cave?
When the man is removed from the cave he is brought into the light. That is enlightenment.
Why is Platos Allegory of the Cave considered to be an example of dualism?
One way in which it can be considered an example of one kind of dualism is because Plato distinguishes those who manage to apprehend things as they really are (in sunlight) from those who only think they apprehend things as they are (because they are in a dim cave looking only at shadows that they mistakenly take to be real). .
What does the Cave Represent in 'Allegory of the Cave'?
The fire in the cave represents the illusions that keep us in the dark from the truth.
In the Plato's Allegory of the Cave what does the sun represents?
"the good"
What does release prisoner in the Allegory of the Cave represent?
The fire in the cave represents the illusions that keep us in the dark from the truth.
What is the Allegory of the Cave?
It is about prisoners in a cave, chained so that they may not see anything but shadows. They have no knowledge of the world outside of the cave.
