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I don't think its that important
Aristotle
The great chain of being is the .. something something something of the something something something Idiot ^
The Great Chain of Being.
Queen Elizabeth
Daniel Defoe would rank cannibals just under the "Man" ranking in the Great Chain of Being.
Daniel Defoe would rank cannibals just under the "Man" ranking in the Great Chain of Being.
Yes, he did. It was one of his philosophies.
Spiders are an important part of the food chain. They get rid of unwanted insects and being food for birds and other animals.
her place was in the slavery part
Most people didn't directly question the great chain of being but were more discrete. Philosphers wrote books about it trying to send messages. This became a serious a issue in the turn of the 15th to 16h century when books and resources became more available. More people became aware and started questioning The Great Chain of Being but no one revolted until later on. Most people are punished if they question the Great Chain of Being as they are acting on 'free will' instead of obeying the people above them. Back during those times, it was everyones 'fate' to follow it.
it lead to chaos