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in conclusion ive just stumbled my way into believing in vampires
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I can prove this mathematically actually In a Bayesian framework Only way it doesnt work is if your prior beliefs is p(vampires) = 0 and then your just begging the question arent you
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you know about porphyria?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porphyria#Vampires_and_werewolves …
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yeah but thats just silly
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I have strong opinions about this I don’t have time to get into
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In a nutshell my take is that all mythological monsters have roots in primal and universal human experiences and fears and the most popular ones are the ones that trigger sympathetic emotion—that gives you a base and then cultural storytelling tacks on bits of lore over time
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19th C Western European proto-anthropologists collecting SE European folk tales and mixing them up massively.
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