Plato's Parable of the Cave narrated by Orson Welles

von Paolo Facetti · 21.11.2018

This is an animated version of Plato's work, "Allegory of the Cave." In the video, the question of what would be real to a person whom has been in a dark cave all his life and was suddenly set free to roam around outside is contemplated. Would the shadows he only knew be real or would he not long for the real world that he had witnessed if placed back in chains in the dark cave?

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