Studying
Plato realizes that the general run of humankind can think, and speak, etc., without (so far as they acknowledge) any awareness of his realm of Forms. The allegory of the cave is supposed to explain this. In the allegory, Plato likens people untutored in the Theory of Forms to prisoners chained in a cave, unable to turn their heads. All they can see is the wall of the cave. Behind them burns a fire. Between the fire and the prisoners there is a parapet, along which puppeteers can walk.
Allegory of the Cave
How to Become a Zen Valedictorian: Decreasing Your Stress Without Decreasing Your Ambition
The Zen Valedictorian Decoded Last week, I introduced the Zen Valedictorian Philosophy .