If dreaming weren’t perfectly normal, it would be the weirdest thing ever. http://www.meltingasphalt.com/hallucinated-gods/ … Needed for early large, dense city-states?
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Replying to @DoTheWeirdStuff
@DoTheWeirdStuff@sarahdoingthing Problem w/ Jaynes: if this was universal & lost, why don't we see it *anywhere* on the planet today?3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@DoTheWeirdStuff that's what we were just talking about - also ask me about the China divination/writing problem some time1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@DoTheWeirdStuff Tell me about the China divination/writing problem!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@DoTheWeirdStuff it happens in the total wrong order in china - written language evolves OUT OF tortoise-shell cracking divination2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@DoTheWeirdStuff Take that back, scapulamancy is much older. But still possible that there was coevolution.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing@DoTheWeirdStuff i don't understand why that's the wrong order?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@cwage@St_Rev@DoTheWeirdStuff writing is supposed to be bicameral phase, divination characterizes breakdown phase1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@cwage@DoTheWeirdStuff Except not all cultures write but all of them (?) do divination.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@sarahdoingthing I suspect popular for the same reason, too: nontechnical intellectuals love to hear their stories told back to them.
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