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In Books 7 to 9 of Plato’s Republic, Socrates examines knowledge, truth, and the philosopher-king’s role through the allegory of the cave. He questions whether everyone can acquire knowledge, the ethics of withholding truth for social stability, and the potential pitfalls of elitism within governance. Ultimately, the pursuit of truth may not always yield societal…
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