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Words with Elise: "Schismogenesis"

Defining ourselves by being oppositional.

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In The Dawn of Everything, a retelling of our pre-history from an anthropologist and archaeologist (David Graeber and David Wengrow), they talk about the idea of "schismogensis," which they didn't coin. It translates to "difference in creation" and it's the idea that social structures and cultures may have established themselves as distinctly op…

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