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Iain McGilchrist, ’We Need to Act’

Rebel Wisdom

CHAPTER

The War on Limitation

There is a war on things that are, in a way, could be seen from the left hemiser's point of view. This comes from people who are themselves extremely keen on limiting other people's freedom. We are fulfilled not by denying nature, but by embracing our part in it. Not by denying the body, but welcoming and accepting the fact that we are embodied beings. That death is not some kind of terrible destruction of the meaing of life, but is an important part of what we mean by life throughout its length.

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