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Does Myth Originate From a source or need that is common to all humanity?…

- - - - Subsequent theories have tended to see myth as almost anything but an outdated counterpart to science...." (3)
    - - "Nineteenth-century theories tended to see the subject matter of myth as the physical world and to see the function of myth as a literal explanation of the world. Myth was typically taken to be the primitive counterpart to science..." (2)
        
        "Science rendered myth not merely redundant but outright incompatible, so that moderns...had to reject myth." (2-3)
        
        "...handbooks of classical mythology that matter-of-factly connect Adonis' annual trek to Persephone and return to Aphrodite with the course of vegetation presuppose a view of myth as the primitive counterpart to science." (9)