HoP 026 - Ain't No Sunshine - The Cave Allegory of Plato's Republic
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Knowledge Concerns What Is and Is Not
According to socrates, knowledge is the power that concerns what is. Ignorance only concerns itself with what is not. Is apt to remind us of the beginning of parmenides poem,. And like the poem, this bit of the republic has provoked puzzlement and comment in equal measure.
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