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geodog55

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In Platos Allegory of the Cave, the prisoners in the cave represent those who
 
 

a. live under political tyranny.
  b. mistake the physical world for the true reality.
   c. are being punished in the afterlife for their immorality.
   d. are economically disadvantaged and need compassion.



Question 2

According to Plato, the source of change is
 
 

a. matter.
  b. the Forms.
  c. the Demiurge.
  d. the gods.



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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b.

Answer to Question 2

a.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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