Table of Contents

1. Maps of Experience: Object and Meaning

2. Maps of Meaning: Three Levels of Analysis

Normal and Revolutionary Life: Two Prosaic Stories

Neuropsychological Function: The Nature of the Mind

Mythological

Representation:The Constitutent Elements of Experience

3. Apprenticeship and Enculturation: Adoption of a Shared Map

4. The Appearance of Anomaly: Challenge to the Shared Map

Introduction: The Paradigmatic Structure of the Known

Particular Forms of

Anomaly

The Rise of Self-Reference, and the Permanent Contamination of Anomaly with Death

5. The Hostile Brothers: Archetypes of Response to the Unknown

Introduction: The Hero and the Adversary

The Adversary: Emergence, Development and

Representation

Heroic Adaptation: Voluntary Reconstruction of the Map of Meaning

Conclusion: The Divinity of Interest

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