Author: Plato,
Narrator: Adrian Cronauer
Unabridged: 4 hr 30 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 03/11/2008
"Behold! Human beings living in an underground den. Like ourselves, they see only their own shadows, or the shadows of one another, which the fire throws on the opposite wall of the cave." With that statement, Plato - one of the greatest thinkers in the history of mankind - introduces one of his of most important philosophical constructs: the relationship between truth and the image of truth.
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