Does the Allegory of the Cave throw any light on Plato’s political theory?

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This paper investigates the theory and importance of the Allegory of the Cave. Throws a light into Plato’s political and philosophical theory, based on a selected number of references of renowned authors.  

SOUSA GALITO, Maria (2006). Does the Allegory of the Cave throw any light on Plato’s political theory? CI-CPRI, AI, Nº3, pp. 1-16.