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Animism
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This does not mean (as is so often thought) that primitive man, in order to explain natural phenomena, imparts human characteristics to an inanimate world. Primitive man simply does not know an inanimate world. For this very reason he does not 'personify' inanimate phenomena nor does he fill an empty world with the ghosts of the dead, as 'animism' would have us believe.
The world appears to primitive man neither inanimate nor empty but redundant with life; and life has individuality, in man and
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― Before Philosophy: The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man
― Before Philosophy: The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man
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People forget that humans are animals too, that we're just as much a part of the wild places as the things that live in them.
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― Interlands
― Interlands
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