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UNLOCKED: Red Pilled on The Matrix

Žižek And So On

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Philosophy and Reality in 'The Matrix'

This chapter explores the philosophical themes and implications of 'The Matrix,' particularly its connections to Christian doctrine, Buddhism, and Stoicism. It investigates concepts such as reality, illusion, and subjectivity, using notable theorists like Baudrillard and Žižek to analyze the film's deeper meanings. Additionally, the discussion critiques the film's sequels and the evolving interpretations within the context of contemporary culture and identity.

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