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The Purpose of Story | 'Maps of Meaning' Series Finale | Episode 11 (WiM493)
The "What is Money?" Show
The Power of Stories in Shaping Humanity
This chapter explores the profound impact of stories on human psychology and culture, emphasizing how storytelling is essential for propagating knowledge, fostering cooperation, and navigating moral ambiguity. It discusses how stories act as simulations of lived experiences, offering deeper levels of understanding and guiding individuals in navigating life's complexities. The importance of narratives in transmitting information across time and space, as well as the role of mythology in shaping human psychology and biology, is highlighted throughout the discussion.
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