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1 Philosophers and Tragedians: Plato By: Julie Gareton

2 Plato’s earlier life Born 428 BC Political life Childhood through teen years coping with war

3 Plato’s life continued Traveled Started writing Opened school

4 Allegory of the cave Fictional dialogue Education Prisoners

5 Metaphors of the cave Mind’s Eye Bodily Eye Reality

6 Work Cited Baker III, Charles, and Rosalie Baker. Ancient Greeks: Creating the Classical Tradition. New York, New York: Oxford University Press, Inc., 1997. 143-45. Print. Beavers, Anthony, and Christopher Planeaux. "The Life of Plato." Miscellaneous Encyclopedia Articles. Web. 2 Mar 2010.. Rice, Brian. "Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Analysis and Summary." Associatedcontent 01 March 2006: 1. Web. 2 Mar 2010.


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