Wednesday, March 3, 2010

The Myth of the Cave

"In the cave behind them is a bright fire. Unknown to them there is a rampart as high as a man between the fire and them; and on the other side of this rampart are people perpetually passing to and fro carrying things on their heads."

-Plato's Republic (The Myth of the Cave)

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