Charles Hampden-Turner - What if the book (of Genesis) is describing a dawning awareness of the worl

What if the book (of Genesis) is describing a dawning awareness of the world? The anthropologist Edmund Leach has argued that the 'bit' or binary digit is the basic unit of pre-logical communication. Genesis is a sprouting of 'bits', ie elementary binary distinctions.

- Charles Hampden-Turner

source: Charles Hampden-Turner (1982). “Maps of the Mind”, Macmillan Publishing Company

topic: Communication, Book, What If, Anthropologists, Book Of Genesis