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If they had lived their entire lives thinking that the cave was all that existed of the world then seeing a new truth would inspire rejection of these new ideas and retreating back into a safe place. According to Plato, "Will not their eyes be dazzled, and will they not try to get away from the light to something which they are able to behold without blinking?" So, if they never knew truth for what it was, what would prevent them from retreating back into darkness with their chained comrades? Secondly, if pushed out into the sun would the prisoners not be blinded by the light of a sun they had never known? Plato writes, "...
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According to Plato, "Will not their eyes be dazzled, and will they not try to get away from the light to something which they are able to behold without blinking?" So, if they never knew truth for what it was, what would prevent them from retreating back into darkness with their chained comrades? Secondly, if pushed out into the sun would the prisoners not be blinded by the light of a sun they had never known? Plato writes, "...
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