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Jiang formulates three laws for communities: they are fluid and dynamic, internal diversity is greater than diversity across societies, and communities exist in opposition to each other.
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Jiang formulates three laws for communities: they are fluid and dynamic, internal diversity is greater than diversity across societies, and communities exist in opposition to each other.
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Jiang defines anomie as the loss of cultural rootedness when inherited values cannot adapt to rapid change.
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After 1848, monarchs begin embracing nationalism as a way to contain social change they can no longer hold back.
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Jiang says the Enuma Elish embeds three mythologies: Tiamat and Apsu creating the world, the gods inhabiting it, and Marduk creating the universe through victory over Tiamat.
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"You understand? you can always choose to leave and so if you don't like the community anymore you and your family just get up..."
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"diversity within in china is greater than the difference between china and the united states it doesn't make sense okay the third law is..."
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"And it creates psychological issues. Okay? Primarily the idea of enemy. Enemy just means a loss of sense of cultural rootedness. Right? As things..."
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"...point recognized that they can't really hold back the tide of social change. And so certain nations like Germany started to embrace nationalism as..."
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"...mythologies embedded within this mythology, which gives us the idea of social change and evolution in Mesopotamia at this time, okay? So the first..."
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"Why are there social changes? This looks like a system of equilibrium where because of parenting, people know their place, and people know how..."
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"Japan underwent tremendous social change to go from a feudal society into a modern industrial nation that, in 1905, was able to defeat a..."
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"...concept as we have today. All right. Now, because of these social changes, in two new fields, sociology and psychology, are developed in order..."
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"All right, now, because of these social changes, two new fields, sociology and psychology, are developed in order to try to understand what these..."
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"...shifts from the aristocrats to the bureaucrats, okay? That's one radical social change. But then you have to go from agriculture to industry. Who?..."
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"...to innovate. But sometimes the innovation can keep up with the social change. And that's what happened in the French Revolution, which we will..."
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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.
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Mesopotamia turns geography into mythology: where Egypt imagines divine generosity and pyramidal immortality, the land between two uncooperative rivers learns struggle, creative destruction, and the more fragile immortality of being remembered by the people...
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