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RE: The Myth (part I): What is oral tradition?

in #science7 years ago

Good stuff. For the record, myth comes from the attic Greek "mythos", which simply means "story". All accounts of humans used to be stories, until the cult of Reason took over in the wake of the Enlightenment. Never was a movement more poorly misnamed ;-)

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That's a good record, mate! Thank you :)

I fully support what Ken Kesey once said: We need fewer facts and more stories!!