Took me way too long to find Saddam Hussein in this one.
I still can’t see him…
Don’t feel bad, it took the US 8 months to find him.
Plato’s Cave is the original neckbeard superiority argument; “In this moment I am enlightened because I imagine more than I see, everyone else is a sheep stuck in the dark unable to comprehend what my philosophers intellect can.”
Plato’s Cave is the original neckbeard superiority argument
“One of the most renowned metaphors in Western history reminds me of the voices from an app on my phone, which means that I’m smarter than Plato, actually”
the dreamcast fucking sucks lmao
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_cave
Basically if we lived our whole lives being shown a faked image of reality, would we ever question if more existed beyond what we see and if shown the truth, would we accept it?
They’re applying this to chat, which I assume is in reference to Twitch chat or streamers in general, and I guess saying people are dumbing themselves down with media consumption instead of seeking understanding of reality? idk.
Looking too far into it but generally yes. It’s just silly.
People in the bottom left are in an ancient version of the Matrix using fires and shadows
(receives link) mister_donkey_balls I am not reading Plato’s Republic aloud on stream
HE DOESNT KNOW OMEGALUL
Any caveman andies in chat?
The hideous construction of the query is rage bait.
Chat? Like, the French word for cat? What?