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Iain McGilchrist - The Matter With Things Part 1

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The Need to Debunk the Debunkers

The two hemispheres are not disputable by experts in their field. What's unusual is bringing them together. And it's to do with this quality of attention. When I first discovered about the attention difference, the penny didn't quite drop immediately. But then I thought, oh, God, attention changes the world. So if they're attending differently, they've got to be producing different worlds. That when you have a lesion in the left hemisphere and in the mirror image place in the right hemisphere, it will lead to completely different consequences for the one person. It's a beautiful idea. This isn't just something about the human brain. It's something about every brain that we

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