Indigenous and Western Science - Discussion Papers
If you have a paper or article relevant to this discussion, please send it to me at indigenous@fdavidpeat.com and I will post it to this space.
Indigenous Science
- Dan Moonhawk Alford
Moonhawk discusses his experience of Native America and the important relationship between language and the particular world-view we hold.
Blackfoot Physics and European Minds
- F. David Peat
Peat compares the world views of the Blackfoot people with that of "European" or "Western" consciousness
I've Got a Map in My Head
- F. David Peat
Peat considers the role of a "mental map" in Indigenous culture, one that enfolds space and time, inner and outer, history and interconnection. He compares this to notions of maps and descriptions in Western science.
Cosmos and Inscape
- F. David Peat
Cosmology is considered both from the perspective of Western Science and Indigenous culture.
Contact F. David Peat
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