Jiang's name for a deep mythic substrate behind European culture, marked here by conquest and the twin-killing archetype.
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Proto-Indo-European mythology
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...this is actually a very common archetype in something called Proto -Indo -European mythology. Proto -Indo -European mythology, some of you may know, is..."
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He says Proto-Indo-European mythology is organized around a conquest logic in which killing the person you love, especially a twin, becomes a route to power.
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"...this is actually a very common archetype in something called Proto -Indo -European mythology. Proto -Indo -European mythology, some of you may know, is..."
"...most of the world. And they did so with a certain mythology of conquest. Okay? And at the very basis of this mythology is..."
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