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199 - Ben Hatke - The New gods of Modern Storytelling

The Symbolic World

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Gods, Myths, and Narratives: A Philosophical Exploration

This chapter investigates the intricate relationships between gods, existence, and storytelling across both ancient and modern contexts. The speakers analyze the philosophical implications of deities, principalities, and mythical tales, highlighting the unique narratives found in cultures like Greek and Norse traditions. They also challenge the notion of singular truths in storytelling, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of events and myths and how these narratives shape our understanding of reality.

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