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The Magician Archetype: Belief, Meaning, and the Creative Process (republish)

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Exploring Beliefs and Their Evolution

This chapter delves into the concept of beliefs, from ancient animism and shamanism to modern monotheism and atheism. It discusses the power of subjective morality, the influence of beliefs on cultures and warfare, and the shift towards objective reality through science. The narrative contrasts the magical thinking of primitive societies with the analytical approach of modern times, reflecting on the importance of making meaning and embracing 'magic' in life.

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