Allegory Of The Cafe Flashcards
what is the meaning of Prisoner In the cave?
Represent all individuals as souls trapped in a sensory world
What does the cave represent?
represents the sensory superficial world in which
individuals simply react to the information that is
presented to them
what does the fire represent?
a source of a manufactured light (belief or idea)
- might be true or untrue
4 divided line?
eikasia
pistis
dianoia
noesis
what is on the visible realm opinion
eikasia
pistis
what is on intellectual realm knowledge?
dianoia
noesis
everyone has an opinion, but ____________
everyone has an opinion, but not everyone’s opinion is of equal value.
why everyone’s opinion is not equal on value?
it may be subjective on nature and ought to be evaluated and has societal importance
Transcendence is??
a state of being intrinsically satisfied with life regardless of physical and tangible factors.
Factors that limits and allows possibilities for transcendence
Bodily limitation
social limitation
environmental limitation
factors on social and environmental limitation
Socio economic status
Location of neighbourhood (disorganized or violen)
Abusive relationship
Negative influence
how to overcome bodily limitation
The human body, if given enough exposure to many situation, can attain goal with efficacy.Body limits can be tested by trying on new experiences and working challenges with increasing level of difficulty
how to overcome social and environmental limitation?
with a proper mindset, clearly define goals, and motivation to rise above challenges, one may successfully overcome his or her limitation.
what do Chains means in the cave?
Represent anything that hinders the individual from having the freedom to learn
what do Puppet Masters means in the cave?
Represent individuals and organizations who construct knowledge
