#2547 - Daniel Everett
Imagine meeting people with no words for numbers, left, right, north, or south, then watching one of them walk thirty miles home after seeing the route once. That’s the Pirahã story in a nutshell: their world runs on rules that sound impossible until they work better than yours.
A different map of reality
The missionary who got converted
Pitch can turn friend into enemy
The Chomsky fight
The good life, disrupted
Reality, names, and disappearing libraries
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The Joe Rogan Experience — #2547 - Daniel Everett
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