Is Plato's Cave a Deep Story?

The idea that you can simply speak truth to power or that the truth will out is a naive fiction, he says. The person who escapes Plato's Cave gets killed upon re-entering and trying to tell the truth "is a very deep vulnerability for human beings"

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