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The Choiceest Mode of Making Meaning
Cuso: System seemed to be doing pretty good, and then something happened within the last hundred years. He says we were essentially attempting to structure society around systematic eternalisma. And part of the reason why chapman would say, a, we tried to do this is that systematicity is very unnatural. The idea that you would have to choose among different ways of making meaning doesn't really come up in pre modern societies. You can think abu, the sort of basic huntra gatherer tribe. Things just mean what they mean, and you just have the role that you have.