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    Caves 1

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    Caves Joshua Feuerstein JKF Publishing PHOENIX‚ ARIZONA Copyright © 2014 by Joshua Feuerstein. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ or other electronic or mechanical methods‚ without the prior written permission of the publisher‚ except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. JKF Publishing

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    Plato´s Allegory

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    Comparison Between Plato´s Allegory and Today´s Time Can you imagine the relationship between old works of philosophers and today’s world? Could you imagine how it would be if you discovered that the world you think you live in is not exactly what you think? Or the things you see are not exactly what you see? The Allegory of the Cave by Plato represents an extended metaphor; a figure of speech in which a phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest

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    Waitomo Caves

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    Waitomo caves‚ in the central North Island of New Zealand‚ consist of a 45 km network of underground limestone caves. The limestone that makes up the Waitomo Glowworm Caves was formed about 30 million years ago when the region was beneath the sea. The limestone is a fossil rock that is made up of the shells and skeletons of dead marine animals. The shells and skeletons of millions of dead marine animals were broken down by the sea into tiny particles which slowly rested on the seabed. Over time

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    Bellamar Cave

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    Bellamar Caves are a National Monument that is located in Matanzas‚ Cuba‚ they are a set of cave with more than 23 kilometers of galleries. By the beauty of its gallery and caves‚ they were declared a National Monument. The galleries and passages of the cave started forming about 300 thousand years ago. According to the studies the caves were originally under the sea‚ part of the bat of Matanzas. While they were under sea level‚ these caves were full of water. The tectonic movements caused the area

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    ajanta caves

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    Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra‚ India are a Buddhist monastery complex of twenty-nine rock-cut cave monuments containing paintings and sculpture considered to be masterpieces of both "Buddhist religious art"[1] and "universal pictorial art"[2] The caves are located just outside the village of Ajinṭhā in Aurangabad District in the Indian state of Maharashtra (N. lat. 20 deg. 30 ’ by E. long. 75 deg. 40 ’). Since 1983‚ the Ajanta Caves have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Excavation of the caves began

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    The Cave of Lascaux

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    The Cave of Lascaux During the prehistoric time‚ people would express their thought by drawing many pictures in the caves and usually drew on the walls and ceilings inside the caves. The most common pictures in cave paintings are big wild animals‚ such as horses‚ tigers‚ deer‚ and tracings of human hands. Many cave paintings were found all over Europe and usually‚ they were on the wall of abandoned cave with the blocked entrance for many years‚ so the paintings were well preserved inside the

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    cave painting

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    fall into one of two broad categories. Paintings and engravings found in caves along walls and ceilings are referred to as "parietal" art. The caves where paintings have been found are not likely to have served as shelter‚ but rather were visited for ceremonial purposes. The second category‚ "mobiliary" art‚ includes small portable sculpted objects which are typically found buried at habitation sites. In the painted caves of western Europe‚ namely in France and Spain‚ we witness the earliest unequivocal

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    Leaving the Cave

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    Leaving the Cave 1. According to the author‚ what do most people think happiness consists of? * Most people think that happiness is consisted of looking good‚ having a nice car‚ nice clothes‚ and a life based on the images and truth of popular magazines and television “reality” shows. According to the author says that people do not know the reality because the materialistic illusion makes people to be happy. 2. In Plato’s myth‚ what takes place in the cave that relates to the material

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    The German Ideology

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    The German Ideology Midterm Exam Amanda C. Frumento Sociology 3310 Professor Long Fall 2012 In The German Ideology‚ Karl Marx explains that all societies have to actively transform nature to fulfill their needs‚ in doing so these societies always function with a social and a natural dimension. Marx illustrates that both the social and natural dimensions of production are imbedded in everyday activities. In order to see these two dimensions of production one must focus on what people are doing

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    Ideology In Into The Wild

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    Would straying away from the norms of society cause one to be deemed to be a kook? Can one choose to follow an outlandish ideology and still be regarded as a rational individual? Questions such as these arise in Jon Krakauer’s Into The Wild. Krakauer retells the tragic‚ yet peculiar‚ story of Christopher McCandless in a unique style‚ by deviating from McCandless’s arrival to Alaska in Chapter One to accounts from individuals he had met on his adventures. Krakauer designs Into The Wild with a discontinuous

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