I'm now in the middle of a wonderful new book entitled, The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World by Wade Davis. After a section describing the incredible skills and talents of Polynesian Wayfinders, Davis wrote this:
"The story remind us, too, of the need always to be skeptical about the tenacious grip of academic orthodoxy. Knowledge is rarely completely divorced from power, and interpretation is too often an expression of convenience."
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