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Alien and Atlantis explanations for the pyramids are, for Jiang, examples of modern confirmation bias that assumes ancient people were too stupid to build complex structures.
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Alien and Atlantis explanations for the pyramids are, for Jiang, examples of modern confirmation bias that assumes ancient people were too stupid to build complex structures.
Jiang argues that ancient people were as intelligent, creative, and sophisticated as modern people; they simply operated within a different set of beliefs.
"accurate information okay that's not true okay if i put you on a ceiling period you would die it's that simple okay the computer's..."
"Another place. Another world. And therefore, having the skull around allows you to communicate with that world and learn its secrets. You understand? And..."
A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on temples, pyramids, farming, ritual ecology, and the modern inability to build wonders: people once organized around heaven on earth; now the religion is capitalism.
A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central reversal: agriculture was not an obvious leap into progress.
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