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...and yet, might we not also consider that oral traditions could serve to persist knowledge too important to be committed to perishable archives. Even now in t
by lurcio 11y ago
...and yet, might we not also consider that oral traditions could serve to persist knowledge too important to be committed to perishable archives. Even now in the West.
- geon 11y agoI don't know. In the Heinlein novel Orphans of the Sky, the protagonist is taught to recite the Holy Scriptures of Newtonian Physics, but the literal meaning is confused by religious re-interpretation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphans_of_the_Sky https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphans_of_the_Sky