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Publisher: Big Think
2022-12-25Steven Pinker on Human Nature
Steven Pinker talks about his field of interest, more specifically the field of language and what makes the mind work. (00:04) Question: Beyond a simple title, how would you describe what you do for a living? Steven Pinker: What I basically try to...Steven Pinker talks about his field of interest, more specifically the field of language and what makes the mind work. (00:04) Question: Beyond a simple title, how would you describe what you do for a living? Steven Pinker: What I basically try to... -
Publisher: Shared Presence Foundation
1995-08-27The Benzene Ring: A Historical and Mythic Perspective on Its Significance in Science and Symbolism
The opening of this talk is a great introduction to the difference between myth and history. Historical processes are informed by the symbols of the mind, where myths are informed by experience! (00:00)Â When Matter marries life the wedding ring is ...The opening of this talk is a great introduction to the difference between myth and history. Historical processes are informed by the symbols of the mind, where myths are informed by experience! (00:00)Â When Matter marries life the wedding ring is ... -
Publisher: Shared Presence Foundation
1994-08-06Myth 6 - Transition from Nature to Symbol
(00:00) [Music] this is the sixth presentation of our endeavor to try to appreciate myth and our appreciation of myth came out of a previous concern with ritual and that concern with ritual matured out of an initial involvement with nature so that w...(00:00) [Music] this is the sixth presentation of our endeavor to try to appreciate myth and our appreciation of myth came out of a previous concern with ritual and that concern with ritual matured out of an initial involvement with nature so that w...
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