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Plato's Allegory of the Cave
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RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave
September 18, 2012 at 5:09 pm
The person who leaves the cave is the philosopher who has seen the true meaning of things... and can never be captivated by the mere shadows again.

Theists are the ones who have never left the cave, and they are content with the shadows.
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Plato's Allegory of the Cave

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Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Darkstar - September 18, 2012 at 3:51 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Rayaan - September 18, 2012 at 4:44 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by MysticKnight - September 18, 2012 at 4:49 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Faith No More - September 18, 2012 at 4:50 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by genkaus - September 18, 2012 at 5:15 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by MysticKnight - September 18, 2012 at 4:52 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by genkaus - September 18, 2012 at 5:08 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Darkstar - September 18, 2012 at 7:08 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by genkaus - September 18, 2012 at 7:41 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Darkstar - September 18, 2012 at 8:15 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Red Celt - September 18, 2012 at 5:09 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by MysticKnight - September 18, 2012 at 5:15 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by The Grand Nudger - September 18, 2012 at 5:21 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by MysticKnight - September 18, 2012 at 5:25 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Minimalist - September 18, 2012 at 7:47 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by jonb - September 18, 2012 at 9:38 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Dranu - September 28, 2012 at 10:46 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Marshmallow - September 28, 2012 at 11:36 pm
RE: Plato's Allegory of the Cave - by Angrboda - September 28, 2012 at 11:44 pm

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