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April 25, 2026SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología0 citationsOpen Access

Exploring Plato’s Cave

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TRTHOMAS F. REMINGTON

Key Points

  • This exploration aims to analyze the connections between knowledge, power, and everyday life as presented by notable authors.
  • Literary analysis of works by Steven Pinker, Simon Winchester, and Ian McEwan.
  • Conceptual examination of themes such as common knowledge and wisdom across time.
  • Comparison of philosophical ideas related to knowledge transmission.
  • Emphasized the role of common knowledge in societal structures and power dynamics.
  • Highlighted the evolution of knowledge transmission from ancient times to modern perspectives.
  • Revealed philosophical inquiries that question the nature of what we can know.

Abstract

Steven Pinker. (2025). When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life. Scribner.Simon Winchester. (2023). Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic. Harper.Ian McEwan. (2025). What We Can Know. Knopf.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69ec59c688ba6daa22dab821https://doi.org/10.15826/csp.2026.10.1.381
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