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Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World: A Conversation With Wade Davis

The Emerald

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The Importance of Metaphor in the Deanimation of the World

Davis: Most human societies interact with the natural world through some metaphorical relationship. He says we treat the world as we do because we see it in a certain way. The important thing is not who's right and who's wrong, he says. It's that every culture has something to say and each deserves to be heard.

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