In Plato’s “Allegory of The Cave”, he descried how humans are being blindfold away from the truth of nature. In “Philosophy …show more content…
In “The Allergy of The Cave”, the chains that were on the necks of the prisoners represent technology, because chain are man-made and it’s not created by nature. One of the biggest reason that the prisoners is kept from being ignorance, it’s because of the chain or another word technology. Even though they can use their imaginations on different shadows, at the end it’s just another reflection. In our society today, people are using social media for higher knowledge due its easy access ability. But are the things in front of us real? Or is it just another shadow? It turns out that many people are believing in false information from different social media platform, and that is why human are not able to escape the ignorant zone. Technology had made humans forgotten the reason why it was once created, and because of technology humans are becoming lazier and afraid to come out their safe zone. But to truly understand the beauty of nature and the things that are surrounding us, human must be like that one prisoner who isn’t afraid to walk out its cave of darkness. Once human could break its chain/ technology, human would truly understand why Plato once said “True, how could they see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their