Anyone have a decent grasp on animism? I'm curious whether the animist *worldview* can be analyzed apart from its *worship practices.*
@KevinSimler two things that come to mind are this http://rewild.com/anthropik/vault/sorenson-preconquest/and … Everett's Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes
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@KevinSimler re: the piraha, they have a very positivist epistemology, but interact with spirits and even trade names with them -
@KevinSimler I think animism is inherent & ineradicable in our psyches - just have to look for it (computers have spirits and intention) - 11 more replies
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