Filmosophy: The Matrix and Philosophy - Part 1
Dec 26, 2021•32 min•Season 3Ep. 12
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Episode description
In this first of a two part session, Usha Sista explores an iconic movie trilogy of our generation, The Matrix. The Matrix juxtaposes and synthesises storytelling, philosophy and cognitive science through the cinematic medium. Usha examines some of the philosophical underpinnings of the trilogy. In this first session, she looks at The Matrix through the lens of classical philosophers such as Descartes, Plato, Socrates and others.
Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music.
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