Breaking Free of Your Ffetter

Socrates asks what would happen if someone got free of their fetter and turned around. Plato says you probably wouldn't be able to do this on your own. Someone would have to unbind you and turn you around because you wouldn't even know that you could turn around, right? So this is the job of the teacher to turn the person around, get them, push them out of the cave. And then all of a sudden you realize, okay, what I've been looking at is a shadow of a puppet and then the shadows are lightened by this fire. But oh my goodness, outside of the cave, there's real light. There's not just a fire. Outside