For him, philosophy is the 'love of wisdom ', the way out of ignorance and therefore what will free us from living in mental, physical and spiritual bondage. First and foremost, in The Allegory of The Cave he gives us the message that philosophical education is the transforming of who we are and how we get attached to anything or anyone else. In other words, the process of life, but to go onto this journey we have to want to be transformed so we could be able to see and study the deepest meanings of everything in life because otherwise we 'll be bond to whatever the society thinks as one - the cave. If we don 't voluntarily develop our own understandings and create our own margins, the society will create them for us and impose them on us. Secondly, in Phaedrus he talks about madness, truth, beauty and love within our souls and spirits. He portrays that for the Greek society madness was seen as a disadvantage and detrimental for the human being because it …show more content…
But at the same time it is a door of self-awareness where we can reach our full potential and as he said, nourish and grow our soul 's wings which will most definitely be seen as madness. A divine