The Prisoner

in the cave, and have been chained and imprisoned since being born. The prisoners aren’t able to look in any direction, other than straight ahead. The only light the prisoners have is fire, which is behind them. The fire allows shadows to be seen. There is also a half wall where statues are placed. These statues are moved and turned by other people, which manipulate the shadows that are seen by the prisoners. The prisoners have no reference between what is real and what is not, so their reality…

Plato hypothesized that the prisoner must undergo a rugged ascent to be able to see the light. Using the lens of Plato to examine Frederick Douglass’s experiences, one witnesses a drastically different experience. Douglass was temporarily liberated from the chains, but his mistress…

suicidal act, build on a prisoners strengths and reduce their vulnerability. It also is in place to help prisoners who may have repetitive self-harm problems, or suicidal behaviours to be able to manage and reduce their distress in order to avoid self-harm/suicidal behaviours emerging. It calls for prisoners to be monitored extremely closely for the first 24hrs of being on the plan and interviews are conducted at some stages of the plan.…

considered to be blind to reality and not have a correct understanding of the world in which they live. Also, the shadows the prisoners see are supposed to represent how people in the world interpret things. Plato believes that if you only accept what you see and hear to be the truth than you are actually only seeing the “shadow” of the truth. Furthermore, the game that the prisoners play serves as a way of mocking those people who believe that people who are “masters” of the seeing and hearing…

inmates a lesson by keeping them away in isolation in cruel conditions. Furthermore, this will get the prisoners to stop acting up in the future. It has been proven that by keeping the very aggressive prisoners in solitary confinement that it will help keep the other prisoners safe as well. However, studies have shown that placing inmates in solitary confinement…

camps in WWll. Both prisoners and guards had lived their lives in fear at the camps, and had no freedom in their own lives. In the concentration camps the prisoners would live their lives working in fear from SS guards and Kapos. While the Kapos, and SS guards were working in fear from Hitler, and the higher leaders above them. Jewish prisoners and German guards were thought as two total opposites, but they do have some things in common. In concentration camps if the Jewish prisoners weren’t…

damages of prisoners. But they went real extreme as real life prison. The prisoners civil rights were violated because of the experiment. It was all part of the experiment. Researchers did not know what the outcome would be. They know real prisoners typically feel powerless, hopeless and frustrated.They were forced to release some prisoners because things got out of hand. Lack of gameplan damaged things. As one of the researchers said, “ In less than 36 hours, we were forced to release prisoner…

Philosopher must go back and teach the prisoners how to escape the fake reality that they are in, by going beyond accepting knowledge that they get from their senses. This must happened even if people are scared of what the philosopher explains and at first do not accept their knowledge. This represents the reaction of the prisoners to what the escaped prisoner had to say about his journey. So how does the Plato’s allegory still relevant in this…

Being alive during world war two is one thing, but experiencing world war two as prisoner in a concentration camp and able to tell the story of your experience is another. This way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen, is a story written by Taduez Borowski and his experience as a prisoner in one of the most infamous camps known to man. The story is inspired by Borowski 's own experience during his time in the concentration camps and he shares his story so it would never be forgotten. Borowski was…

guards and half prisoners relationships went out the window. The Guards had so much power they lost the will to care for…