A recent discussion I had with the CEO of a well known agency threw into sharp relief the difference between those who can perceive something better than they currently have and those who could never fathom anything beyond their miserable situation.
In fact this very human tendency was detailed quite vividly in Plato’s best-known work, The Republic. More on that in a moment, but first here’s perhaps not an uncommon example of one person’s struggle to deal with the ideals and standards I write about…
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