The Allegory of the Cave was a very enjoyable piece. I enjoyed it because of how it can be connected to life today, even though Plato wrote this piece THOUSANDS of years ago. To me there are so many interpretations that can be made of this story. After reading some information online, and discussing the reading ... finding the truth (just like in the movie The Matrix). The prisoners are basically trapped in a false reality, where all they know are the shadows that they see in the cave. When the prisoner finally breaks free, he starts his journey to finding the truth, and in this case, he fin...

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