Iain McGilchrist – The Divided Brain and the Search for Meaning
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The Right Hemisphere Has Intuition
The right hemisphere knows so much that it's very, very hard to articulate using the left hemisphere's tools of serial sentences. It takes me a long time to write my books because I'm trying to do the right hemisphere's work in the left hemisphere’s terms. Both hemispheres are capable of it, but it does depend on the most useful things on the right hemisphere. Because it doesn't compute, intuition and imagination gets a sort of, you know, bad publicity. But unfortunately, science doesn't stop just because people don't like what it finds.
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