tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post2886533798436630789..comments2024-03-27T21:43:02.451-04:00Comments on NEW SAVANNA: Psychoactive drugs and culture: we use what we seekBill Benzonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08360044945265178991noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-27327193778421557322018-01-06T07:33:33.548-05:002018-01-06T07:33:33.548-05:00Some of the ideas are out and about. But history h...Some of the ideas are out and about. But history has some issues with acceptance here.<br /><br />Essentialism is a significant issue and the default position with monolithic culture entities viewed as maintaining form across time and space. <br /><br /><br />"Crucially, this creation of cultural categories applies to everyone, meaning that even those not using the popularized drugs of a jebnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-81392797413296127102018-01-05T15:33:23.780-05:002018-01-05T15:33:23.780-05:00Glad you liked it, Jim. I thought it was quite int...Glad you liked it, Jim. I thought it was quite interesting. That general line of thinking needs to be worked up into a book-length study that covers a lot more ground.Bill Benzonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08360044945265178991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6535481649727720492.post-67244432801454012852018-01-05T14:15:00.961-05:002018-01-05T14:15:00.961-05:00I read the entire Aeon article. Thank you for poin...I read the entire Aeon article. Thank you for pointing it out.Jim Parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13602675807554320477noreply@blogger.com