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Being Known Podcast

S1E5: Anthropology and Plausibility Structures

Being Known Podcast

Being Known Podcast

Health & Fitness:mental Health, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

What does it mean to be human, and who decides the answer to that question? Listen to find out why those questions are so important, and how “…standing at the crossroads and asking for the ancient paths — where the good way lies…” can help us answer them — even if there are a lot of syllables in this episode’s title.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Being Known Podcast with my friend Dr. Kurt Thompson.

0:09.2

And my friend Pepper Sweetie.

0:11.6

We are here to discover and explore what it means to be truly known.

0:17.0

On today's podcast, we are going to be continuing with our storytelling section and we're going to be speaking about

0:24.8

anthropology and plausibility structures and what they have to do with us

0:30.3

telling our stories to ourselves and the stories that we tell others about ourselves.

0:38.1

So Kurt, I think right off the top, I do need to tell you that my dog is at my feet, you know, as I'm here alone.

0:45.8

Well doesn't she has a harness, she has a harness on her which paralyzes her.

0:50.2

So I, oh my god, don't tell Peter.

0:54.0

It doesn't hurt her.

0:57.0

It's just a regular comfortable harness,

0:59.0

but you put it on her and she doesn't move.

1:01.0

Wow.

1:02.0

She just doesn't move. So I'm hoping that that's going to stop her from barking or

1:05.3

anything else but if you hear dogs barking don't worry no one's being hurt. Can

1:10.1

you use those for children? You just put them on them and they don't move?

1:15.3

I haven't tried it.

1:16.9

I don't know that.

1:18.0

I think that somebody stronger than Peter

1:20.9

would probably be knocking on my door if I did so I think I'll pass on that.

1:25.2

Yeah. Oh gracious. So Kurt let's talk about anthropology a bit so what why does it what does anthropology have to do with

1:37.1

Our present stories yeah, you know, it's first of all it's so that our audience is aware of this word, you know, we're not just trying to

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