Anthropology on the Joe Rogan Experience
2 fact-checked claims across 2 episodes · Nov 2016 to Jan 2022 · updated Jul 21, 2026
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- Jordan Peterson (2)
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“No, it didn't exist, there's no evidence for it whatsoever, it's complicated but it's the telling of a kind of psychological myth as if it was history”
Peterson claims there is no evidence whatsoever for the prehistoric matriarchal society described by archaeologist Marija Gimbutas, calling it pure myth.
“the shamanic experience which is replicable cross-culturally and which dominated the human landscape for at least 20 000 years we know that it involves a”
Peterson claims it is established knowledge that shamanic religious experience dominated human culture worldwide for at least 20,000 years.