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The Cave of The Sheep

Excerpt from Plato’s “The Republic,” Book VII. Plato was an important Greek philosopher, mathematician and student of Socrates during the Classical Ages, born about 428 years before Christ. There used to be a time — not so long ago in America — where the study of such White men was part and parcel to any respectable education. Continue reading

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