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Plato's so-called 'myth of the cave' is proverbial. For generations, it served as a warning against ignorance, against the power of complacence. For many, it underlines the liberating force of rising above appearances but also the high cost of knowledge. The Matrix, the Island, the modern incarnations of the Platonic myth are as widespread as they are a…
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