Perhaps this is just a side effect of humans' propensity to uphold tradition and venerate anything that comes before them. It's hard for people to let go of traditions. There must be some deeply seeded psychological trait that causes this.
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Perhaps this is just a side effect of humans' propensity to uphold tradition and venerate anything that comes before them. It's hard for people to let go of traditions. There must be some deeply seeded psychological trait that causes this.