One of the earliest texts to explore the connection between vision and philosophy is Plato’s "Allegory of the Cave." Found in Book VII of “The Republic,” this philosophical allegory ...

Known as the Allegory of the Cave, the idea suggests that what we believe to be “reality” could be little more than shadows dancing upon a cave wall. Fast forward to the 21st century ...

Despite technological and social progress, the fundamental dynamic between state power and citizen awareness continues ...

As one of the songs on the film asks, how can we make a “life worth living”? Some viewers have compared the film to Plato’s Cave. The allegory is described in The Republic, the ancient Greek ...