Plato's Allegory of the Cave
The New Thinkery
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The Cave in the Republic
Plato does this a lot where he uses parallel images in different dialogues, depending on the dialects of context. And that's hugely, hugely helpful for starting to think through what is actual teaching. So I'm sure there are many more substitutions for the cave than justwhat we've outlined here.
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