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đŋ “If Education is Opium…” – A Philosophical Exploration English Version Philosophy often thrives on strange analogies. It stretches the mind into spaces where logic meets poetry, and where imagination paints the contours of reality in colors unseen. In this journey, consider a thought that may seem paradoxical, even unscientific: if education is opium, then opium is education; if love for knowledge is philosophy, then love for opium is …? At first glance, this appears to be a meaningless puzzle, but when approached carefully, it unfolds layers of human longing, illusion, and the pursuit of transcendence. Education as Opium To understand the analogy, let us first explore the idea of education as opium. Opium is a substance that dulls pain, offers escape, and creates dependency. Similarly, education — in some ways — serves as a mental opiate. Knowledge can soothe the fear of ignorance, offer comfort in uncertainty, and create frameworks in which humans feel temporarily safe...