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Beyond Hierarchy: How Autistic Culture and Relational Thinking Are Reimagining Human Societies
By Jorn Bettin Many autistic individuals experience profound difficulties in conceptualizing the world through hierarchical structures. Rooted in human evolutionary history, this cognitive orientation reflects innate collaborative cultural capabilities paired with a significantly reduced capacity for maintaining ongoing cognitive dissonance. These traits frequently fall outside the conventional bell curve of hypernormativity, shaping a distinct worldview…
