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#149 – Diana Walsh Pasulka: Aliens, Technology, Religion, and the Nature of Belief

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Ignore Everything Nietzsche Says About Women

I do think Nietzsche was, uh, I don't know about exactly sexist. He certainly was sexist, but it felt like he didn't get laid much in his life. So can we, can we talk about myth and religion a little bit? Yes. We call other cultures, religions, myths, right? And then we call our myths, religions. And I guess myth has a bad connotation to it that it's not somehow real. Yeah. Interesting is that people like Plato, who lived thousands of years ago, 2,500 about, um, basically made this distinction himself within his own culture.

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