TED-Ed
Plato’s Allegory of the Cave - Alex Gendler
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/plato-s-allegory-of-the-cave-alex-gendlerUploaded 17-03-15Twenty four hundred years ago, Plato, one of history’s most famous thinkers, said life is like being chained up in a cave forced to watch shadows flitting across a stone wall. Beyond sounding quite morbid, what exactly did he mean? Alex Gendler unravels Plato's Allegory of the Cave, found in…