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"Solaris" by Andrei Tarkovsky: A Cosmic Exploration of the Human Psyche

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Seeking Inward Understanding and Connection

The snippet discusses the idea of understanding the human experience through the character Hari's learning process. It highlights the theme of learning and adapting through human interaction, suggesting that understanding the purpose of Solaris is analogous to understanding our own inward journey. The use of mirrors symbolizes the journey into one's inner world, as expressed in the quote by Snout about the futility of conquering other worlds and the need for self-reflection and human connection.

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