Jiang says modern interpreters differ from ancient Egyptians because Egyptian minds were pre-literate, pre-science, and pre-capitalistic.
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PRE Literate
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"...worked, okay? For three reasons. Today, the Egyptian people had a pre -literate mind. They also had a pre -science mind, also pre -capitalistic...."
"...that's the first possibility. Second possibility is, because this is a pre -literate society, people have a stronger sense of empathy and morality. So,..."
"So their minds, even though were pre -literate, they were much more imaginative than we are today. And their memories were stronger. That's why..."
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