The Weirdness of the World
The WEIRDer you are, the more you perceive a world full of separate objects, rather than relationships.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous
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Erik Davis on The Ezra Klein Show recently spoke about “high weirdness,” saying that “‘weirdness’ isn’t just a quality of things that don’t make sense to us; it’s an interpretive framework that helps us better understand the cultures and technologies that will shape our wondrous, wild future.”