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By pretending ______ and asking questions, Socrates could expose contradictions and fallacies in other people's beliefs and arguments.
ignorance
For Plato, reality consists of eternal, absolute, and unchanging ______ or Ideas, such as Beauty, Justice, and Truth.
Forms
An allegory that illustrates Plato's theory of ______, which sees the world of the senses as a mere shadow or copy of the real world of Forms.
knowledge
The visible world is only a reflection of these ______.
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One of Plato's most famous works, in which he describes his vision of an ideal society ruled by philosopher-kings who have access to the world of ______.
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