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What happens to cognitive diversity when everyone is more WEIRD?
By Kensy Cooperrider Source: aeon For centuries, Inuit hunters navigated the Arctic by consulting wind, snow and sky. Now they use GPS. Speakers of the aboriginal language Gurindji, in northern Australia, used to command 28 variants of each cardinal direction. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthropology, cognitive diversity, culture, Humanity, psychology, science, society, Sociology, Space, Time
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Modern Fictions – How the Sacred Manifests in Chaos, Superheroes and Outer Spaces
By Kingsley L. Davis Source: Reality Sandwich The virtual topographies of our millennial world are rife with angels and aliens, with digital avatars and mystic Gaian minds, with utopian longings and gnostic science fictions, and with dark forebodings of apocalypse … Continue reading
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Tagged Chaos, Comics, Consciousness, culture, Gnosticism, Gods, Joseph Campbell, Pop Culture, Space, spirituality, Superheroes, Time
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