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Heroic Adaptation | 'Maps of Meaning' Series | Episode 9 (WiM475)

The "What is Money?" Show

CHAPTER

The Significance of Mythology and Historical Transformation

This chapter explores the relationship between mythology and reality, emphasizing myths as a reflection of enduring truths and the distillation of lasting ideas. It discusses the importance of myths in providing a record of historical transformation of human intent and behavior, highlighting the impact of mythic narratives on fundamental motivation, morality, and future actions. The conversation also delves into the significance of studying history as a framework for attributing or discovering meaning within human existence, drawing insights from renowned psychologists Joseph Campbell and Carl Jung.

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