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Why should the philosopher return to the cave?
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When you imagine a cave, what comes thoughts spin through your mind? I know that when I think of caves, I think of the dangers lurking in the shadows and in the depths of which I cannot see. I think of caves as a home for unforeseen dangers, but in contrast, I also think of the cave as a refuge from a violent storm. The outside world is analogous to a raging, violent storm. If the philosopher were to return to the safety of the cave, he also would return to the numerous hidden dangers within the cave. In this paper, I will try to prove that the philosopher should indeed leave the cave only to return and educate his fellow cave dwellers.
The cave, in this context, is similar to a womb in the sense that everyone originates inside of a
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