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The Parable of the Cave
Title: The Parable of the Cave
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1303 | Pages: 5.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Parable of the Cave
Kevin McKee
6-2-99
ENGL 251
C. Wooton
Taking the High Road
"The unexamined life is not worth living," In The Apology, Socrates relates that the most important goal in life is the improvement of the soul. We should search others, our environment, and ourselves so that we may come to a better understanding of the world. The Parable of the Cave tells of the journey that Socrates was trying to relate, in that each person is faced …showed first 75 words of 1303 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1303 total…expressed by Plato. We are faced with many choices in life. The fork in the road represents those choices we are faced with and once they are made, there is no turning back. The mistakes made along the way may cause use to stumble or slow down, but the journey to the end is much more fulfilling if we are willing to take the road less traveled, for it too could "make all the difference."
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