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[Unedited] Michael McCarthy with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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I'm Taking a Very Long Time T That There Are Five Thousand Generations of Us

You say that there are five thousand generations of us. And and the fifty thousand generations when we were part of nature. Am that that that is. Your argument is that, you know, that that is where we evolved,. where we learned to feel and react. The human imagination formed, where we found our metaphors and similes. It's not an idea that i had ever heard express way. But as you lay it out it kind of in the way you're talking of it, it makes sense in my body. We might have left the natural world, most of us, but the natural world has not left us. What you're describing that is still defining us, ye....

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