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Neuroscientist and Philosopher Iain McGilchrist - The Divided Brain and the Meaning of Life

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The Limits of Language and Non-Verbalized Truths

The chapter explores the challenge of expressing certain experiences and truths through words, emphasizing the importance of intuition, imagination, and personal experience. It highlights the significance of science, reason, and different paths to understanding reality. The speakers also discuss the criticism regarding the left hemisphere focus in their work and reflect on the difficulties of capturing information from the right hemisphere in their book.

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