In the meantime, people can get more insight if they are educated by someone who has more knowledge than they do. A person who freed and dragged the prisoner out of the cave because he wants the prisoner to understand the reality of the world – the education. In the story, “Allegory of the Cave”, Socrates points out, “Now, however, if someone, using force, were to pull him [who had been freed from his chains] away from there and drag him up the cave’s rough and steep ascent and not to let go of him until he had dragged him out into the light of the sun, would not the one who had been dragged like this feel, in the process, pain and rage?” (19). That unknown person wanted the prisoner to get nearer to the real world of knowledge. He wanted the
