Plato's Republic I: On Justice, Truth, and Wisdom
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind
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Plato's Cave: Shadows and Truth
This chapter explores Plato's allegory of the cave, illustrating the stark contrast between perceived reality and true knowledge. It highlights the journey of enlightenment, the philosopher's role in guiding others, and the balance needed in leadership to foster a just society.
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