Biology and Culture

Abstract

• Discusses the relationship between biology and culture, emphasizing their interplay.
• Highlights the evolution of medicine from magic and religion due to biological sciences.
• Notes the rise of anxiety and depression in contemporary society as symptoms of disorganization.
• Argues for the importance of understanding both individual and collective unconscious in addressing these issues.
• Suggests that creativity and social acts can help transcend societal anxieties and promote cultural development.
• References historical perspectives on the role of art and religion in combating societal dissolution