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    Cave Tour Case Study

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    3 companies- Waitomo Caves‚ Skyline Queenstown‚ Real Journeys. How they started the product the offer At least 3 changes or milestones. The Waitomo Caves How they started The Waitomo caving system is a charitable society which was formed and incorporated in 1973. For 6 years the original waitomo museum operated from a small room in the historic waitomo caves hotel. In 1980 a purpose-built museum was erected on the present site in the centre of waitomo caves village and was doubled

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    Allegory of the Cave The main subject of Aristotle’s ‘Allegory of the Cave’ are a group of prisoners who have been kept chained their entire lives in a cave with one opening to the outside. By way of this opening‚ in addition to a strategically placed wall and fire‚ they are able to see the shadows of individuals who pass by carrying different objects. The fire causes the shadows of the objects being carried to be projected onto the back wall of the cave‚ but the placement of the wall

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    Timothy Eves The Cave 1

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    THE CAVE Timothy Eves May 13‚ 1989: I sat in a cave‚ one of a multitude of prisoners. For dinner‚ as for so many other meals‚ we were served steak. Tendrils of steam rose from our plates like beckoning fingers. The aroma penetrated our nostrils; our mouths watered. We took a bite: the meat was so tender that it practically melted on our tongues. We groaned with pleasure. Where the meat came from we didn’t know—and didn’t care. We simply reveled in the flavor‚ the texture‚ the juice dribbling down

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    Allegory of the Modern Day Cave “Plato’s Allegory of the Cave” was the philosophical story of people who lived in this cave‚ and never left. They were bound to one spot‚ and could never move. The only light was this fire in the middle of the cave‚ that was on the other side of a wall that separated the fire from the cave dwellers. There were also other people who carried objects above their heads on the fire side of the wall. This made shadows on the actual cave walls‚ which were the only things

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    Plato’s cave analogy is one of the most profound philosophical ideas of ancient and modern times. This simple idea‚ is that a prisoner who has only known a cave and its shadows on a wall as his only tangible reality‚ but then when released‚ learns the truth of existence‚ which none of his fellow prisoners can comprehend. This is used to explain the dangers of ignorant bliss and the rewards of true illumination. The cave analogy is an example of the importance of knowledge‚ it gives us a look into

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    Stan Walker was born on the 23 of October 1990 he is Australian-New Zealand and is a well-known artist for his massive hits. In 2007 Stan Walker was the winner of Australian Idol. Following this in 2009 he released his first album which included a hit single called “Black Box”. The Album appeared on the NZ album chart at number 2. In 2010 and then in 2011 Stan Walker released 2 other albums including another three hit singles “Unbroken”‚ “Choose You”‚ “Loud” and “Let The Music Play”. Which won him

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    Chains of Society Plato’s Allegory of the Cave describes a gathering of subjects who have lived chained to a blank wall of a cave all of their lives. These slaves watch shadows projected on the wall by things passing in front of a smoldering fire behind them‚ and begin to give these shadows names. The shadows were the closest thing to reality for the prisoners. Then one person breaks away from the cave‚ realizing that the shadows on the wall do not make up reality‚ this slave begins to form

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    wants to believe what reality really is‚ or if he wants to go back into the “Cave”. In the story‚ “The Allegory and the Cave” by Plato‚ they hold four prisoners in a dark cave with a fire going behind them. They see shadows from the people walking outside‚ but they don’t know what they are. One prisoner is freed and sees real light‚also known as a sign of life or freedom‚ but it hurts his eyes. He goes back into the cave and tells the rest of the group what he sees but they refuse to believe him

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    the famous metaphor of the cave. He said‚ suppose there is a cave‚ and inside the cave there are some men chained up to a wall‚ so that they can only see the back wall of the cave and nothing else. These men can’t see anything outside of the cave‚ or even see each other clearly‚ but they can see shadows of what is going on outside the cave. Wouldn’t these prisoners come to think that the shadows were real‚ and that was what things really looked

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    Merlin’s Maturity throughout The Crystal Cave The Crystal Cave is a novel portrayed through the life of a young boy named Merlin whom throughout the story changes into a man. His life as a young boy was harsh‚ complicated‚ and different. However‚ his life changes when he is introduced to his father Ambrosius‚ the King of Lesser Britain. Merlin’s maturity was driven by the people in his surroundings‚ such as his grandfather‚ Galapas‚ and his father whom all made him into the man he became.

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