Explain Plato’s teaching about reality in his analogy of the cave. (25 MARKS)

Kieran Podbury
St Bedncits
13FRA



Explain Plato's teaching about reality
in his analogy of the cave. (25 MARKS)
Plato uses the analogy of the cave to help describe his philosophical position on the
main difference between the physical world and the World of Forms. Form is an
abstract property or…

Kieran Podbury
St Bedncits
13FRA


important as the outside world represents the World of Forms. It is the sun that
provides the true shape and colour in the analogy and so the sun represents the
Form of the Good, it is the highest of all forms as it gives us…