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    Allegory of the Cave

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    Plato’s Allegory Of The Cave A Springboard For The Matrix Author: Dew Property of Dew’s Matrix Fan Page (http://www.geocities.com/hollywood/theater/9175) IMPORTANT: For those of who are writing Matrix papers for school and wish to use my site as a source remember that all the articles on this site are copyrighted. This means that you MUST list Dew’s Matrix Fan Page (http://thereisnospoon.moviefever.com or http://www.geocities.com/hollywood/theater/9175) as a source and site all references

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    Illustrating Plato’s ‘The Allegory of the Cave’ Camille Rodriguez Mr. Minifie HZT4UR-01 September 28‚ 2009 Bibliography Pacquette‚ Paul G. and Gini-Newman‚ Laura (2003) Philosophy: Questions and Theories. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. ‚ p.4-63‚ 117‚ 440-441 One way to understand philosophy is to draw the meaning of Plato’s story “The Allegory of the Cave” (Philosophy: Q&T‚ p.8). Plato is a 360 BCE Greek philosopher who focused on metaphysics‚ ethics‚ knowledge‚ and

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    Allegory of Cave

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    According to the Plato’s allegory of cave‚ prisoners cannot move and see shadows reflected on the cave wall. However‚ the shadow the prisoners look at is not their real shadow. Instead‚ the shadow is created by puppeteers using fire behind the prisoners. Because the prisoners cannot move and look back to what is going on‚ they could see only the shadow itself and would believe what they look at is only true. In this case‚ Plato points out about nature education that people are living without knowing

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    The Cave Analogy‚ further explained the reasoning behind Socrates’ beliefs and actions. Overall‚ the cave represents real knowledge in the world compared to the fallacies society presents. The inside of the cave signifies a bell jar‚ encouraging naivety and ignorance‚ while the truths of the outside world linger just on the other side of the cave walls. The enlightened men walk around the perimeter and only through them can prisoners of the cave escape to freedom and truth. Via The Cave Analogy

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    humans effectively replaced Neanderthals and remained the sole hominid inhabitants across continental Europe. At about the same time‚ and directly linked to this development‚ the earliest art was created. These initial creative achievements 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

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    world is just an image of the perfect object. In The Cave by Plato he describes how these people are chained up and they see these shadows on the wall. These shadows are an example of the objects we see in our everyday life (the visible world). Plato says that there is such a presence of “The Good” and that this Good rules this perfect spiritual world in which there is only truth and knowledge. I believe that the good that Plato is talking about is symbolic of God. God is the almighty ruler of the

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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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    The idol of the Cave In Francis Bacon‚ The Four Idols are described as the causes of the human error in the pursuit of knowledge. The four idols are‚ the idol of tribe‚ the idol of cave‚ the idol of the marketplace and the idol of the theater. The idol of the cave is defined as those which arise with in the mind of the individual. This idol is common to all human beings. Francis Bacon stated that “The lofty and discursive puts together the finest and most general resemblances” (2). Francis Bacon

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    The Allegory Of The Cave

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    In the story of “The Allegory of the Cave”‚ written by Plato found in his book The Republic. To sum it up‚ “The Allegory of the Cave” is about prisoners who are locked in a cave and who are forced to watch the shadows of everything that is happening outside of the cave. Surprisingly one prisoner is freed and dragged out the cave against their will. Eyes are difficult to adjust to the very bright light outside the cave. Once they adjust he sees life is more than just dark shadows‚ there are colors

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    Bankruptcy: Its Prediction and Accounting Indicators One major assumption in accounting is the Going Concern. It states that an accounting entity is viewed as continuing in operation indefinitely‚ thus‚ financial statements are normally prepared in the assumption that the entity will continue its operations for the forseeable future. But then it is inevitable that one shall come to an end. So if there is evidence that the entity’s operations are to be terminated‚ the going concern assumption

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