Lanterns in the Cave: Rethinking Plato's Shadows

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

Lanterns in the Cave takes one of philosophy's most enduring images-the shadows on Plato's cave wall-and asks what light we might cast upon it today. In this illuminating work, Richard Parr explores how our modern “shadows” are shaped not by firelight but by screens, algorithms, and the stories we tell ourselves.

Blending classical thought with contemporary culture, Parr reimagines the allegory of the cave for a world of digital illusions and shi...