Plato's/Socrates' line analogy?

Posted by Genevive Jones on September 21, 1998 at 20:09:25:

Hi I need help on one of the analogys in the republic. Can someone explain the line analogy in English? it's the one in the Republic right before he gets into the cave theory.

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• The divided line Spratley 02:11:20 9/22/98 (2)
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• Confused about socrates/plato discernment Genevive Jones 20:11:36 9/21/98 (1)
  • Re: Confused about socrates/plato discernment Spratley 02:16:37 9/22/98 (0)

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