 | Giovanni Reale - Philosophy - 1985 - 464 pages
...education and its lack to such an experience as this. Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same... | |
 | Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - Philosophy - 1992 - 414 pages
...education and its lack to such an experience as this. Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same... | |
 | Scott Cutler Shershow - Crafts & Hobbies - 1995 - 282 pages
...makes clear in passing, a secondary metaphor: Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same... | |
 | André Lascombes - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 384 pages
...appear right from the beginning of the passage : "Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same... | |
 | Ellen Goodman - Common law - 1995 - 324 pages
...go on to picture the enlightenment or ignorance of our human condition somewhat as follows. Imagine an underground chamber like a cave, with a long entrance open to the daylight and as wide as the cave. In this chamber are men who have been prisoners there since they... | |
 | Stephen David Ross - Social Science - 1995 - 442 pages
...ready to be born into the light of the sun. "Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same... | |
 | Simon Unwin - Architecture - 2000 - 230 pages
...shown I, who is thought to have died in childbirth. The baby can be seen being carried away. "Imagine an underground chamber like a cave, with a long entrance open to the daylight and as wide as the cave. In this chamber are men who have been prisoners there since the\... | |
 | John R. Wallach - Philosophy - 2010 - 484 pages
...cave, whose prisoners are "like us," as follows: Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain m the same... | |
 | Martin Heidegger - Philosophy - 2002 - 268 pages
...fiv dXXo TI ai)TOUi; fiysiaOai TO (p0eyy6|ievov rj TT^V Jiapiouaav OKiuv; Md Ai' OUK eycoy', £(pr). 'Picture people dwelling in an underground chamber...heads. However, light reaches them from behind, from a fire burning higher up and at a distance. Between the fire and the prisoners, behind their backs,... | |
 | Vigdis Songe-Møller - Philosophy - 2003 - 197 pages
...imagination in this endeavour. Picture men [said Socrates] dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same... | |
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Picture men dwelling in a sort of subterranean cavern with a long entrance open to the light on its entire width. Conceive them as having their legs and necks fettered from childhood, so that they remain in the same spot, able to look forward only, and... 
