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Iain McGilchrist - The Matter With Things Part 1

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How Do We Know Anything?

I wanted to address the ancient question of who we are. This is a question that as Schrodinger pointed out was asked by Platonus, the third century Greek philosopher. And it seemed to me the urgent question of our age. I think we've completely lost any sense of what a human being is... We're on the point of turning ourselves into a kind of robot. In fact, I now consider this crisis of humanity to be on a par with the crisis of the destruction of nature.

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