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Re: plagiarism (still off-topic)
- Subject: Re: plagiarism (still off-topic)
- From: Leslie Bialler lb136@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:46:06 -0400
Jordan Fox notes (in re things Freudian):
> I think there is a great deal of empirical
> support for this construct, however you categorize it.
> Also for the notion of a "collective unconscious" that
> accounts for many strikingly parallel legends & myths that
> have arisen over time in widely disparate cultures,
> including many that never had any contact with each other.
Quite so. I have read that many cultures have myths that speak of a
great flood, and that some people attribute this to the idea that there
was flooding in the Middle East at the end of the last ice age.
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Leslie Bialler, Columbia University Press
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