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What is Real? (Plato's Allegory of the Cave) - 8-Bit Philosophy

What is Real? (Plato's Allegory of the Cave) - 8-Bit Philosophy

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Why Shouldn't We Commit Suicide? (Donkey Kong & The Myth of Sisyphus) – 8-Bit Philosophy

Why Shouldn't We Commit Suicide? (Donkey Kong & The Myth of Sisyphus) – 8-Bit Philosophy

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Is Tinder KILLING Love? – 8-Bit Philosophy

Is Tinder KILLING Love? – 8-Bit Philosophy

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Welcome to the official site of 8-Bit Philosophy, the show where video games make you smart. Want to learn about Marxism through Mario Bros.? Or Plato’s Allegory of the Cave through Zelda? Or how about the Myth of Sisyphus through Donkey Kong? 8-Bit Philosophy is your go-to resource for learning about fundamental philosophy concepts through the lens of classic 8-bit video games.
Get introduced to philosophers including Jean-Paul Sartre, Niccolò Machiavelli, Friedrich Nietzsche, Martin Heidegger, Socrates, Zeno of Elea, René Descartes, Søren Kierkegaard, Immanuel Kant, and more!

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