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278. The Matter with Things | Iain McGilchrist

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Right Hemisphere and Its Concentration on Narrative

The author says there are two fundamental differences in perceiving the world. The right hemisphere is more focused on narrative per se, while the left looks at things contextually. He argues that this difference between these two becomes more important when we have a lot of public debate about our understanding of the world.

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