The Three Laws of Sympathetic Magic
The three Laws of Sympathetic Magic are Contagion, Similarity, and Opposites. Descriptions of a consistent pattern of beliefs, thoughts and practices observed across a wide range of traditional cultures. Their widespread occurrence suggests that they may constitute laws of human thought.
Source: Ways of Seeing
The author is the first to apply Cultural Psychology’s Laws of Sympathetic Magic to information warfare. These are not superstitions but cognitive routines as binding as legal statutes — hence ‘Jurisprudence of Sympathetic Magic.’ Academic sources: Frazer (Golden Bough), Levi-Strauss, Marcel Mauss, Nemeroff and Rozin (University of Pennsylvania).