Back to category: Miscellaneous Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. A Brief Account Of Plato's Myth of the cave in "the republic" Philosophy 1200 Topic: Give a brief account of Plato’s Myth of the Cave in “the Republic.” What do the interior of the cave and the world outside of it represent, respectively? How does the cave map onto the Divided Line? Submitted to: Dr. Sean McGrath Submitted by: Nadine Mahoney Student number: 9926692 Plato’s most famous passage is the myth of the Cave, which occurs in the Republic. Through an account of his myth the symbolic meanings of both the interior of the cave and the outside worlds are portrayed. Also the relationship between the cave Divided Line is also revealed. In Plato’s analogy the cave is connected to the outside world by a long passage that prevent... Posted by: Ryan Wilkins Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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