Episode 235: Animated Objects
Very Bad Wizards
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Theistic Religions Aren't Alive Until You Select Hierarchical Gods
Echri: It seems like if this hypothesis that we over correct and seeing agency like that could be exactly what we're finding, which is that people do see different kinds of things as alive with agency and having agency. And so it could be that there is something like a, if my daily existence depends on the deer being there to hunt, or the bicye being there to Hunt,. All sorts of things like the river and the mountain. These are all really important to your sort of everyday survival. Echri: I know some of this work too, s the god of the bible, or the greek gods, are really just almost metaphors for the king roin, the
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