The Science of Magic: Wittgenstein, Evola & the UR Group
4 min readOct 25, 2022
According to the standard scientific narrative, magic is an anachronism. It belongs to an earlier, more primitive time; a time in which causality was not fully understood. A ritual raindance, for instance, does not cause precipitation. By the causal standard, magic is mistaken, and rituals are arbitrary.