@cwage bicameral people experience spirits talking directly to them, and this substitutes for modern analytic consciousness
@cwage @sarahdoingthing There are isolated neolithic cultures that are effectively 30k years in the past, no evidence.
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@cwage@sarahdoingthing Whereas Jaynes posits the turnover affecting the early Greeks. So apparently it's a hundredth-monkey/gaia thing. -
@cwage@sarahdoingthing Except the hundredth-monkey hypothesis is horseshit. Theory requires some mystic psychic disaster worldwide. -
@cwage@sarahdoingthing Even if you buy into Burroughsian language-virus sci-fi, even *smallpox* didn't reach these cultures. -
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@sarahdoingthing@cwage How many bits do you have to transmit to infect a brain with analytic consciousness? -
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@sarahdoingthing@St_Rev just a mind virus to reinforce us vs. them, whoever the parties may be -
@cwage I don't think I understand - physical what? - 3 more replies
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing sure, culturallyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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