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And in fact, doing some form of psychological analysis of some of the most ancient books of human culture, Julian Jaynes came up in the '70s with a very wild and radical hypothesis: that only 3,000 years ago, humans were what today we would call schizophrenics.
And with this, we could analyze the history of introspection in the ancient Greek tradition, for which we have the best available written record.
And this is exactly what happens in the ancient Greek tradition.
It was good enough to distinguish between a group of schizophrenics and a control group, a bit like we had done for the ancient texts, but not to predict the future onset of psychosis.
More than 2,000 years ago, at the time of the ancient Greeks, it already occurred.
Archimedes was an ancient Greek thinker, and he taught us that if we lean on the right levers, we can move the world.
My friends, if you ever have a chance to go to a superauthentic Italian restaurant that only serves ancient Roman recipes, my advice for you is: don't go.
And so they give us, through their DNA, this precise model and measure of how to date and time these ancient geological events.
But over time, the ancient became worthless, and the new, coveted.
It's no accident that democracy and theater emerged around the same time in ancient Athens.
Written in Greek, the book was modeled after ancient Greek epics and historical writings.
When you sit down in a bar, in a coffee house, on a park bench, your ancient brain snaps into action like a sleeping cat awakened, and you smile and laugh and listen and parade the way our ancestors did 100,000 years ago.
It's a system that we stole from an ancient, ancient bacterial immune system.
With that amount of time, ancient Egyptians could have built 26 Pyramids of Giza.
There's a lot of guidance in ancient wisdom for this kind of empathy.
More recently, finding ancient history.
How many ancient mariners have had a bad day?
We've been discovering these along ancient trade routes, where they're not supposed to be.
We're going to discover an ancient shipwreck, a Phoenician off Brazil, or a new rock formation, a new life.
The thrill of archaeological discovery is as powerful as love, because ancient history is the most seductive mistress imaginable.
This rectilinear form is an ancient tomb that is previously unknown and unexcavated, and you all are the first people to see it in thousands of years.
This is ancient identity theft writ large.
For the ancient Egyptians, having their name last for eternity was their goal.
Take Demosthenes, a political leader and the greatest orator and lawyer in ancient Greece.
So maybe it would look more like ancient China than like modern Denmark.
Study of the ancient climate is very important.
And just because something is evolutionarily ancient doesn't mean that it's easy or that we're instantly good at it.
You know what else is evolutionarily ancient?
So, 500 years after Columbus, these ancient rhythms of landscape are played out in ritual.
These, of course, are the descendants of the ancient Tairona civilization.
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