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The earliest scientists were magicians… Magic issues by a thousand fissures from the mystical life… it tends to the concrete, while religion tends to the abstract. Magic was essentially an art of doing things. -Henri Hubert & Marcel Mauss
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<aside> 📌 THE IDEA OF CONTROLLING NATURE THROUGH MAGIC
Early humans knew nature well, so it is not surprising that they tried to control it. Magic was one of the earliest and most enduring ways they devised. There are two distinct thoughts in the idea of magic: first, that change can be effected by causes invisible to experience but accessible to the mind; secondly, that a mind aware of these causes can invoke and apply them. Access to the unseen bestows power over the palpable.
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