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Animism

Or: Why do I feel that my house is alive?

Ada Hoffmann
Jul 27, 2021
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Animism

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I've been struggling for a while now to find a way to talk about autism and animism - the belief that natural objects, and other things that aren't people or animals, have minds of some sort.

It's intriguing to me that even as we are criticized for not understanding the intentions and desires of neurotypical people, a lot of us are also thinking very har…

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