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"In the world of knowledge, the last thing to be perceived and only with great difficulty is the essential form of goodness"

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"In the world of knowledge, the last thing to be perceived and only with great difficulty is the essential form of goodness"

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He believes we will be prisoners at some point seeking for truth and reality.

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He believes we will be prisoners at some point seeking for truth and reality.

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"And if he were forced to look at the fire-light itself, would not his eyes ache, so that he would try to escape and turn back to the things which he could see"

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"And if he were forced to look at the fire-light itself, would not his eyes ache, so that he would try to escape and turn back to the things which he could see"

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Plato asks us to imagine a cave in where peopled are blinded and seeking truth.

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Plato asks us to imagine a cave in where peopled are blinded and seeking truth.

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The appetite, focued on the need for desires.

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The appetite, focued on the need for desires.

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Plato continued to teach everything he learned about the soul after Socrates death.

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Plato continued to teach everything he learned about the soul after Socrates death.

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"Such was the end, Echecrates, of our friend; concering whom I may truly say, that of all men of this time whom I have known, he was the wisest, most just, and best."

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"Such was the end, Echecrates, of our friend; concering whom I may truly say, that of all men of this time whom I have known, he was the wisest, most just, and best."

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"And the soul of the true philosophers thinks that she ought not to resist this deliverance and therefore abstains from pleasures and desires"

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"And the soul of the true philosophers thinks that she ought not to resist this deliverance and therefore abstains from pleasures and desires"

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True lovers of wisdom will remain pure and free.

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True lovers of wisdom will remain pure and free.

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"And those who have chosen the portion of injustice, and tyranny, and violence, will pass into wolves, or into birds of prey"

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"And those who have chosen the portion of injustice, and tyranny, and violence, will pass into wolves, or into birds of prey"

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Violence, actions, etc will determine if the soul will pass into an animal.

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Violence, actions, etc will determine if the soul will pass into an animal.

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"But the soul which has been polluted, and is impure at the time of her departure, and is the companion and servant of the body always and is in love with and fascinated by the body and by the desires and pleasures of the body,"

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"But the soul which has been polluted, and is impure at the time of her departure, and is the companion and servant of the body always and is in love with and fascinated by the body and by the desires and pleasures of the body,"

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Souls polluted by the body's desires will not remain pure during separation from the body.

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Souls polluted by the body's desires will not remain pure during separation from the body.

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Absolute good and absolute beauty were most pure without bodily senses

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Absolute good and absolute beauty were most pure without bodily senses

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"But did you ever behold any of them with your eyes? or reach them with any other bodily sense?"

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"But did you ever behold any of them with your eyes? or reach them with any other bodily sense?"

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Plato believed justice and truth would not be revealed for as long as the soul remained in the body.

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Plato believed justice and truth would not be revealed for as long as the soul remained in the body.

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"Then when does the soul attain truth? -for in attempting to consider anything in company with the body she is obviously deceived."

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"Then when does the soul attain truth? -for in attempting to consider anything in company with the body she is obviously deceived."

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Death was said to be the separation of the soul and the body.

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Death was said to be the separation of the soul and the body.

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Plato believed all philosophers had a desire for death.

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Plato believed all philosophers had a desire for death.

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Socrates death led to this which is where Phaedo came into play

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Socrates death led to this which is where Phaedo came into play

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born around 428 BCE and died around 348 BCE.