It is found that Plato's writing represents an interesting look at the ongoing struggle we face to understand and have knowledge of ourselves. Different ways of viewing, understanding, and using information changes everything within the sphere of any given existence. Bibliography lists three sources. This 5 page research paper examines Plato's 'Allegory of the Cave' metaphor in Book VII of The Republic. Specifically discussed are the parallels between the shadows the prisoners see on the wall of the cave and the illusion which passes off as truth in today's technological society.
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Bibliography lists nine sources. A 4 page paper postulating that in The Republic, Plato's utopian ideal for education will make it a process which begins with controlling the content of fables, leading in turn lead to the moral breeding of members of a utopian society. This all ends with the creation of the soul of a nation-state, or utopia. The primary source is cited. Enter a few keywords above to describe your term paper topic, then click search.