In Plato’s “Myth of the Cave,” a man is portrayed who has spent his entire life in a cave chained by his hands, feet, and neck to the cave’s wall. The man, along with several others chained with him, can see nothing but shadows being projected on the walls they face. In the Matrix, Thomas Anderson (a.k.a. Neo), the film’s protagonist, lives in an illusory world, the Matrix. Neo, like the man chained to the wall in “Myth of the Cave,” accepts as realit
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