{"id":16146,"date":"2021-11-16T03:28:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T03:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/discussion-board-applying-platos-allegory-of-the-cave-to-your\/"},"modified":"2021-11-16T03:28:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T03:28:35","slug":"discussion-board-applying-platos-allegory-of-the-cave-to-your","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/discussion-board-applying-platos-allegory-of-the-cave-to-your\/","title":{"rendered":"discussion board: applying plato&#8217;s &#8220;allegory of the cave&#8221; to your"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Instructions for this assignment:<\/h2>\n<p><u><strong>Step 1<\/strong><\/u>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Reread the section from the textbook that deals with Plato from pages 52 to 54.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Step 2<\/strong><\/u>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Watch (or listen to) the following YouTube narration of Plato&#8217;s &#8220;Allegory of the Cave.&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UchtCa1uQqk\">The Allegory of the Cave by Plato (Excerpt from The Republic)\u00a0(Links to an external site.)<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UchtCa1uQqk\"> <\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Allegory of the Cave by Plato (Excerpt from The Republic)\" src=\"https:\/\/online.valenciacollege.edu\/images\/play_overlay.png\" width=\"140\" height=\"100\"\/><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UchtCa1uQqk\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Step 3<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Read the &#8220;Allegory of the Cave.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/online.valenciacollege.edu\/courses\/72833\/files\/15600366\/download?wrap=1\" title=\"Allegory of the Cave Reading.docx\">Allegory of the Cave Reading.docx<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Preview the document\" src=\"https:\/\/online.valenciacollege.edu\/images\/preview.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\/><\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Step 4<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Complete the discussion assignment.<\/p>\n<p>Demonstrate your knowledge of Plato\u2019s \u00a0dualism (his theory of two realms of knowledge) by applying what you \u00a0have learned from the Allegory of the Cave to your own life. Describe in \u00a0detail an intellectual experience you have had that illustrates going \u00a0from \u201cthe cave\u201d to the \u201cupper world.\u201d\u00a0 Explain which part of your \u00a0experience relates to the cave (the physical realm that is based on what \u00a0others tell us, or what we see with our eyes), and which part relates \u00a0to the upper world (the realm of reasoning and true understanding). I&#8217;m \u00a0looking for meaningful examples, so don&#8217;t use the Easter Bunny, Santa \u00a0Claus, the Tooth Fairy, or anything similar.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>1) \u00a0Explain how you can apply Plato&#8217;s &#8220;Allegory of the Cave&#8221; to your own \u00a0life by describing an experience where you moved from the &#8220;cave&#8221; to the \u00a0&#8220;upper world&#8221; (30 points). Create your own thread (which contains at \u00a0least five complete sentences). Please proofread your work.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2) \u00a0Respond intelligently to and engage with at least two classmate (15 \u00a0points each, 30 points total). Poor responses and engagement will be \u00a0discounted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Instructions for this assignment: Step 1\u00a0 Reread the section from the textbook that deals with Plato from pages 52 to 54. 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