The Allegory of the Cave is more relevant than you would think. Let us walk you through Plato's dialogue with Glaucon.

What is a cave? Who is there? Are you there?

And after that, we took a turn and thought: "What does the future hold for us?" Are we going to be a conformist dumb-dumbs or something else?  

Oh, and we caved in and asked DeepSeek some questions. Listen before we get cancelled.

Source:

Plato's Cave https://thelatinlibrary.com/legacy/plato/cave.html

Mahayana Buddhism: ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahayana

Diotima and The Oracle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diotima_of_Mantinea

If you crave a different version of The Ode of Joy, good luck!

How do you like our cave effect? Was the sketch fun?

Special thanks for the cover art to Kalle!

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