• Deceptichum@sh.itjust.works
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    9 months ago

    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.”

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      9 months ago

      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”