Cave Tarot
An Allegory of Enlightenment
A tarot deck rooted in Plato's Allegory of the Cave. Each card is a stage in the soul's journey from comfortable illusion to hard-won truth. Guided by Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, and Zoroaster — and addressed directly to you.
Begin a ReadingMajor Arcana
The 22 archetypal forces that govern the soul's journey — from The Unchained Prisoner to The Philosopher King.
The Fool
The Unchained Prisoner
The Magician
The First Question
The High Priestess
The Oracle at Delphi
The Empress
Eros
The Emperor
The Philosopher King
The Hierophant
The Academy
The Lovers
The Symposium
The Chariot
The Breaking of Chains
Strength
The Tripartite Soul
The Hermit
Socrates
Wheel of Fortune
The Great Cycle
Justice
The True Republic
The Hanged Man
The Turning
Death
Leaving the Cave
Temperance
The Divided Line
The Devil
The Chains
The Tower
The Rupture
The Star
Zoroaster
The Moon
The Difficult Ascent
The Sun
The Form of the Good
Judgement
The Return
The World
The Philosopher King
Torches
Thymos
Cups
Eros
Swords
Logos
Coins
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