The more I read about the Pirahã people, the more I think they're genetically normal and their culture is just extremely powerful.
@cwage yes, and that it successfully constrains people away from developing abstract/mathematical/analytic thought
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@sarahdoingthing@cwage Nope. You don't feel that's a little Occam's Butterknifey? -
@JayMan471@cwage There's a small chance they're a true genetic isolate, unable to breed w/ the Portuguese they prostitute themselves to - 4 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing yeah, pretty interesting. the resistance to learning numeracy is interestingThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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