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  • #wp "Animism (from Latin: [[anima]], ‘breath, spirit, life’)[1][2] is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. Potentially, animism perceives all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers, weather systems, human handiwork, and perhaps even words—as animated and [[alive]]."
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  • #wp "Animism (from Latin: [[anima]], ‘breath, spirit, life’)[1][2] is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. Potentially, animism perceives all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers, weather systems, human handiwork, and perhaps even words—as animated and [[alive]]."
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animism§

Harvey opined that animism’s views on personhood represented a radical challenge to the dominant perspectives of modernity, because it accords "intelligence, rationality, consciousness, volition, agency, intentionality, language, and desire" to non-humans. Similarly, it challenges the view of human uniqueness that is prevalent in both Abrahamic religions and Western rationalism.

– Animism - Wikipedia

[[Miyazaki Hayao]]

Animism is the most important tenet of Miyazaki’s signature films, including [[Spirited Away]], [Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind], [My Neighbour Totoro], [Princess Mononoke], and [[Ponyo]] (2008).

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  • #wp "Animism (from Latin: [[anima]], ‘breath, spirit, life’)[1][2] is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. Potentially, animism perceives all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers, weather systems, human handiwork, and perhaps even words—as animated and [[alive]]."
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  • #wp "Animism (from Latin: [[anima]], ‘breath, spirit, life’)[1][2] is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. Potentially, animism perceives all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers, weather systems, human handiwork, and perhaps even words—as animated and [[alive]]."
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…s with persons who aren’t human [[Animism]] – which is a worldview, not a religion – teaches that all things are not things but persons. If we are virtuous and ethical, we do not use and exploit other persons – we form respectful relationships with them. Other-than-human persons are not human, so we don’t relate to them the same way we relate to other humans. Our relationships with tree-persons and wind-persons and cat-persons aren’t the same as our relationships with human-persons, but they are relationships nonetheless. The same is true of our relatio…

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