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A hierarchical conception of reality that ranks all entities from the divine down through humans, animals, plants, and matter.
🎼 Song Excerpts
Well, we ain't sure where you stand - You ain't machines, and you ain't land - And the plants and the animals, they are linked - And the plants and the animals eat each other
Source: Never Ending Math Equation
by Modest Mouse
The birds and the bees, they are wise to the lies - So they took to the trees and took to the skies
Source: The Mission
by Puscifer
🧵 Narrative Threads containing “The Great Chain of Being”
Cause It’s the World I Know
We accept the reality of the world with which we’re presented. It’s as simple as that.
Think About the Place Where You Live
If you are confused, check with the sun. Carry a compass to help you along. Your feet are going to be on the ground. Your head is there to move you around.