Incorporate symbols from Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” to characterize your idea(s) on education: Who is in the cave? What’s the pathway out? What does the sun symbolize?
Present the real life interpretation of Plato’s allegory of the cave, paying particular attention to the meaning of “the Cave”, “ being chained facing only one direction, and seeing only shadows”,
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July 27, 2019Incorporate symbols from Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” to characterize your idea(s) on education: Who is in the cave? What’s the pathway out? What does the sun symbolize?
Question Description
Prompt: Philosophical Letter to Yourself on Education
THINK: Use this question outline for thinking through your ideas “On Education” –
Ø What is education for? (Good job or Good Life?)
Ø What is “enlightenment”?
Ø Why read and write?
Ø What is “thinking for yourself”?
Ø Incorporate symbols from Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” to characterize your idea(s) on education: Who is in the cave? What’s the pathway out? What does the sun symbolize?
